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LTCG/TZX METAR & TAF Trabzon International Airport

Trabzon, Trabzon ProvinceElevation 104 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR24 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
167 ft
+63 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2120Z (12:20 AM local) · 24 min old

LTCG is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
16°C / 14°C
61°F / 57°F. 2°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

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REMARKS: DECODED
RWY29 00000KT
wind at runway 29: from 000° at 0 kt
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1640Z (7:40 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (9:00 PM local)

LTCG forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
1800Z9:00 PM2248Z1:48 AM0336Z6:36 AM0824Z11:24 AM1312Z4:12 PM1800Z9:00 PM

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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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 calm, 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
NESW1129CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
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

11/29
Dimensions
8,661 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
167 ft
Pressure altitude
24 ft
Field elevation
104 ft MSL
Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°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
1426Z 5:26 PM
Sunrise
0344Z 6:44 AM
Loggable night
1454Z (5:54 PM local) → 0315Z (6:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1426Z (5:26 PM local) → 0344Z (6:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1526Z (6:26 PM local) → 0244Z (5:44 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

Trabzon International Airport is in Trabzon, Trabzon Province. Field elevation 104 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALTCG / TZX
RegionTrabzon Province
CountryTurkey
Coordinates40.9951, 39.7897
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.1
APP
APP
121.9
GND
GND
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.

LTFO Rize–Artvin Airport
49 NM E
VFR
LTCB Ordu–Giresun Airport
77 NM W
VFR
LTCD Erzincan Airport
78 NM S
VFR
LTCE Erzurum International Airport
89 NM SE
VFR
UGSB Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport
90 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗LTCG on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LTCG have a METAR?
Yes. LTCG has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does LTCG have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for LTCG; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at LTCG?
LTCG sits at 104 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LTCG?
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.