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LTAJ/GZT METAR & TAF Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport

Gaziantep, Gaziantep ProvinceElevation 2,315 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR10 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
110@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
3,611 ft
+1,296 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1420Z (5:20 PM local) · 10 min old

LTAJ is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 5 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
110° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
22°C / 10°C
72°F / 50°F. 12°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK RMK SKC

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REMARKS: DECODED
RWY10 09006KT
wind at runway 10: from 090° at 6 kt
SKC
unrecognized remark group
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1040Z (1:40 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (3:00 PM local)

LTAJ forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
VFR
1200Z3:00 PM1648Z7:48 PM2136Z12:36 AM0224Z5:24 AM0712Z10:12 AM1200Z3:00 PM

Codes in this report: CAVOK BECMG FEW SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 110° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. 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
NESW10L28R 110°110°5 kt110°110° 5110°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
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
110° at 5 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 10L5 kt headwind · no crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
10L
HEAD
5 kt
CROSS
calm
BEST
28R
HEAD
5 kt tail
CROSS
calm
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10L/28R
Dimensions
9,842 x 157 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
3,611 ft
Pressure altitude
2,235 ft
Field elevation
2,315 ft MSL
Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint
10°C (50°F)
Altimeter
30.00 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
1441Z 5:41 PM
Sunrise
0347Z 6:47 AM
Loggable night
1507Z (6:07 PM local) → 0321Z (6:21 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1441Z (5:41 PM local) → 0347Z (6:47 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1541Z (6:41 PM local) → 0247Z (5:47 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

Gaziantep Oğuzeli International Airport is in Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province. Field elevation 2,315 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALTAJ / GZT
RegionGaziantep Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates36.9472, 37.4787
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.1
APP
APP
119.275
ATIS
ATIS
120.1
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

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.

LTCN Kahramanmaraş Airport
43 NM NW
VFR
OSAP Aleppo International Airport
48 NM S
VFR
LTCP Adıyaman Airport
67 NM NE
VFR
LTDA Hatay Airport
67 NM SW
VFR
LTCS Şanlıurfa GAP Airport
74 NM NE
VFR
LTAT Malatya Erhaç Airport
94 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗LTAJ on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LTAJ have a METAR?
Yes. LTAJ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LTAJ have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LTAJ; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LTAJ?
LTAJ sits at 2,315 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LTAJ?
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.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.