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OING/GBT METAR & TAF Gorgan Airport

Gorgan, Golestan ProvinceElevation -24 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR22 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 4.35 SM, thunderstorms.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
240@4
steady
VISIBILITY
4.35 SM
7 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
67 ft
+91 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0100Z (4:30 AM local) · 22 min old

OING is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southwest at 4 knots. Visibility is 4.35 statute miles. The ceiling is 8,000 feet AGL. Reported weather: in the vicinity: thunderstorm. Main concerns: Thunderstorm reported (VCTS). Cumulonimbus reported (SCT025CB).

WIND
240° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
4.35 statute miles
7 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 8,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
18°C / 16°C
64°F / 61°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.18 inHg
1022 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
TS, CB, LOW VIS
Thunderstorm reported (VCTS).

Codes in this report: SCT OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2315Z (2:45 AM local) · valid to 0900Z (12:30 PM local)

OING forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 00Z to 06Z with IFR possible (CB, CB, LOW VIS). Best period is 06Z to 09Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0909,000 ft · 3.1 SM
BKN0909,000 ft · 3.1 SM
0000Z3:30 AM0148Z5:18 AM0336Z7:06 AM0524Z8:54 AM0712Z10:42 AM0900Z12:30 PM

Codes in this report: FEW SCT BKN TEMPO OVC

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are MVFR.
›Thunderstorm reported (VCTS).
›Cumulonimbus reported (SCT025CB).

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 MVFR, wind from 240° at 4 kt, visibility 4.35 SM, ceiling 8,000 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: thunderstorms reported.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms reportedMETAR
Thunderstorms are in the current observation. Expect rapidly changing winds, turbulence, and reduced visibility near cells.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1331 240°240°4 kt240°240° 4240°
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25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
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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
240° at 4 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 311 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
31
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
4 kt L
BEST
13
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

13/31
Dimensions
10,827 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
67 ft
Pressure altitude
-284 ft
Field elevation
-24 ft MSL
Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Dewpoint
16°C (61°F)
Altimeter
30.18 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
1333Z 5:03 PM
Sunrise
0239Z 6:09 AM
Loggable night
1400Z (5:30 PM local) → 0213Z (5:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1333Z (5:03 PM local) → 0239Z (6:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1433Z (6:03 PM local) → 0139Z (5:09 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

Gorgan Airport is in Gorgan, Golestan Province. Field elevation -24 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOING / GBT
RegionGolestan Province
CountryIran
Coordinates36.9094, 54.4013
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.75
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.

OIMJ Shahrud International Airport
45 NM SE
VFR
OINE Kalaleh Airport
58 NM NE
VFR
OINZ Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport
60 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗OING on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OING have a METAR?
Yes. OING has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does OING have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for OING; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at OING?
OING sits at -24 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OING?
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.