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GMMB/GMD METAR Ben Slimane Airport

Ben Slimane, Casablanca-Settat RegionElevation 627 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR17 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
050@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
99 ft
-528 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (2:00 AM local) · 17 min old

GMMB is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 4 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
50° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
11°C / 6°C
52°F / 43°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.12 inHg
1020 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 50° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1432 50°50°4 kt50°50° 450°
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10 kt
15 kt
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25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
050° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 320 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
32
HEAD
0 kt
CROSS
4 kt R
BEST
14
HEAD
0 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

14/32
Dimensions
10,085 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
99 ft
Pressure altitude
427 ft
Field elevation
627 ft MSL
Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1744Z 5:44 PM
Sunrise
0642Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
1809Z (6:09 PM local) → 0616Z (6:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1744Z (5:44 PM local) → 0642Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1844Z (6:44 PM local) → 0542Z (5:42 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ben Slimane Airport is in Ben Slimane, Casablanca-Settat Region. Field elevation 627 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGMMB / GMD
RegionCasablanca-Settat Region
CountryMorocco
Coordinates33.6554, -7.2214
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

GMMN Mohammed V International Airport
25 NM SW
VFR
GMME Rabat-Salé Airport
33 NM NE
MVFR
GMFM Bassatine Airport
86 NM E
VFR
GMMD Beni Mellal Airport
88 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗GMMB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GMMB have a METAR?
Yes. GMMB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does GMMB have a TAF?
When GMMB issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GMMB?
GMMB sits at 627 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GMMB?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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