OITL/ADU METAR & TAF Ardabil Airport

Ardabil, Ardabil ProvinceElevation 4,315 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
LIFR20 min old
Ceiling 0 ft, visibility 0 SM, fog.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
LIFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
0 SM
0 km
CEILING
0 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
3,971 ft
-344 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (1:30 AM local) · 20 min old

OITL is currently LIFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 0 statute mile. The ceiling is 0 feet AGL. Reported weather: fog. Main concerns: Fog reported. Ceiling 0 ft AGL. Visibility 0 SM.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
0 statute miles
0 km, very low (LIFR).
RVR RUNWAY 15
500 meters, trending downward
Measured along the runway, not the prevailing visibility.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 0 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
6°C / 6°C
43°F / 43°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.21 inHg
1023 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
FG, LOW CIG, LOW VIS
Fog reported.

Codes in this report: FG VV

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2000Z (11:30 PM local) · valid to 0600Z (9:30 AM local)

OITL forecast starts MVFR at 21Z. Worst period is 21Z to 04Z with LIFR possible (FG, LOW VIS). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

LIFR
2100Z12:30 AM2248Z2:18 AM0036Z4:06 AM0224Z5:54 AM0412Z7:42 AM0600Z9:30 AM

Codes in this report: TEMPO FG BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are LIFR.
›Low ceiling: 0 ft AGL.
›Low visibility: 0 SM.
›Fog reported.

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 LIFR, wind calm, visibility 0 SM, ceiling 0 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Low visibilityMETAR
Visibility 0 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
NESW1533CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
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

15/33
Dimensions
10,823 x 148 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
3,971 ft
Pressure altitude
4,025 ft
Field elevation
4,315 ft MSL
Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Dewpoint
6°C (43°F)
Altimeter
30.21 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
1355Z 5:25 PM
Sunrise
0305Z 6:35 AM
Loggable night
1422Z (5:52 PM local) → 0238Z (6:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1355Z (5:25 PM local) → 0305Z (6:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1455Z (6:25 PM local) → 0205Z (5:35 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

Ardabil Airport is in Ardabil, Ardabil Province. Field elevation 4,315 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOITL / ADU
RegionArdabil Province
CountryIran
Coordinates38.3257, 48.4244
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.15
INFO
AFIS
126.65
ATIS
ATIS

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OITL have a METAR?
Yes. OITL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does OITL have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for OITL; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at OITL?
OITL sits at 4,315 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OITL?
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.
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