OITK/KHY METAR Khoy Airport

Khoy, West Azerbaijan ProvinceElevation 3,981 ftSmall airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFRMore than 1 hour old

Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 3.11 SM, cumulonimbus reported.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

040@7

steady

VISIBILITY

3.11 SM

5 km

CEILING

8,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

4,955 ft

+974 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0900Z (12:30 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

OITK is currently MVFR. Winds are from the northeast at 7 knots. Visibility is 3.11 statute miles. The ceiling is 8,000 feet AGL. Reported weather: haze. Main concerns: Cumulonimbus reported (FEW035CB).

WIND

40° at 7 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

3.11 statute miles

5 km, reduced (MVFR).

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 8,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

17°C / 11°C

63°F / 52°F. 6°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.12 inHg

1020 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

HZ, CB, LOW VIS

Haze reported.

Codes in this report: HZ FEW SCT BKN

Hover or tap any group for a plain-English explanation.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Haze reported.

›Cumulonimbus reported (FEW035CB).

›METAR is stale (765 minutes old).

›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 MVFR, wind from 40° at 7 kt, visibility 3.11 SM, ceiling 8,000 ft. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. 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

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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

040° at 7 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 333 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

6 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

6 kt L

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

15/33

Dimensions

9,190 x 98 ft

Surface

ASP

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

4,955 ft

Pressure altitude

3,781 ft

Field elevation

3,981 ft MSL

Temperature

17°C (63°F)

Dewpoint

11°C (52°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

1409Z 5:39 PM

Sunrise

0319Z 6:49 AM

Loggable night

1436Z (6:06 PM local) → 0252Z (6:22 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1409Z (5:39 PM local) → 0319Z (6:49 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1509Z (6:39 PM local) → 0219Z (5:49 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

Khoy Airport is in Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province. Field elevation 3,981 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeSmall airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAOITK / KHY

RegionWest Azerbaijan Province

CountryIran

Coordinates38.4275, 44.9736

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.25

INFO

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.

OITR Urmia Airport

46 NM S

VFR

OITU Maku National Airport

46 NM N

VFR

UBBN Nakhchivan International Airport

51 NM NE

VFR

OITT Tabriz International Airport

62 NM E

VFR

LTCW Hakkari Yüksekova Airport

63 NM SW

MVFR

LTCI Van Ferit Melen Airport

77 NM W

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗OITK on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does OITK have a METAR?

Yes. OITK has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does OITK have a TAF?

When OITK 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 OITK?

OITK sits at 3,981 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OITK?

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.