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LTAP/MZH METAR & TAF Amasya Merzifon Airport

Amasya, Amasya ProvinceElevation 1,758 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR40 min old
Ceiling 10,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
10,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
1,676 ft
-82 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0450Z (7:50 AM local) · 40 min old

LTAP is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 10,000 feet AGL.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 10,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
11°C / 8°C
52°F / 46°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.94 inHg
1013.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0440Z (7:40 AM local) · valid to 1500Z (6:00 PM local)

LTAP forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 12Z to 15Z with MVFR possible (TS, CB). Best period is 06Z to 09Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

BKN0353,500 ft
BKN0353,500 ft
0600Z9:00 AM0748Z10:48 AM0936Z12:36 PM1124Z2:24 PM1312Z4:12 PM1500Z6:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW BKN BECMG TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›PROB40 forecast: light thunderstorm with rain (-TSRA).

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 calm, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 10,000 ft. 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
NESW0523CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
9,600 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,676 ft
Pressure altitude
1,738 ft
Field elevation
1,758 ft MSL
Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
29.94 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
0403Z 7:03 AM
Loggable night
1509Z (6:09 PM local) → 0334Z (6:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1441Z (5:41 PM local) → 0403Z (7:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1541Z (6:41 PM local) → 0303Z (6:03 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

Amasya Merzifon Airport is in Amasya, Amasya Province. Field elevation 1,758 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALTAP / MZH
RegionAmasya Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates40.8294, 35.5220
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.1
APP
APP
122.425
ATIS
ATIS
121.95
GND
GND
122.1
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.

LTAW Tokat Airport
50 NM SE
VFR
LTFH Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
54 NM NE
MVFR
LTCM Sinop Airport
74 NM N
VFR
LTAL Kastamonu Airport
83 NM W
VFR
LTAR Sivas Nuri Demirağ Airport
88 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗LTAP on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LTAP have a METAR?
Yes. LTAP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LTAP have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LTAP; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LTAP?
LTAP sits at 1,758 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LTAP?
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.