RJNS/FSZ METAR & TAF Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport

Makinohara / Shimada, Shizuoka PrefectureElevation 433 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

LIFRMore than 1 hour old

Ceiling 4,100 ft, visibility 0.31 SM, fog.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

LIFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

020@3

steady

VISIBILITY

0.31 SM

0.5 km

CEILING

4,100 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

981 ft

+548 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1400Z (11:00 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

RJNS is currently LIFR. Winds are from the north at 3 knots. Visibility is 0.31 statute mile. The ceiling is 4,100 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain, fog. Main concerns: Fog reported. Visibility 0.31 SM.

WIND

20° at 3 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

0.31 statute miles

0.5 km, very low (LIFR).

RVR RUNWAY 30

varying between 1,200 and more than 2,000 meters, trending downward

Measured along the runway, not the prevailing visibility.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 4,100 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

18°C / 18°C

64°F / 64°F. 0°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.83 inHg

1010.2 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

RA, FG, LOW VIS

Rain reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO FG FEW OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1105Z (8:05 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (3:00 AM local)

RJNS forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 12Z to 15Z with LIFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 20Z to 18Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0121,200 ft · 5 SM

1200Z9:00 PM1800Z3:00 AM0000Z9:00 AM0600Z3:00 PM1200Z9:00 PM1800Z3:00 AM

Codes in this report: FEW BKN TEMPO BR BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are LIFR.

›Low visibility: 0.31 SM.

›Fog reported.

›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 300 ft AGL.

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 from 20° at 3 kt, visibility 0.31 SM, ceiling 4,100 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 0.31 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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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

020° at 3 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 301 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

1 kt

CROSS

3 kt R

BEST

HEAD

1 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

12/30

Dimensions

7,218 x 197 ft

Surface

asphalt concrete

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

981 ft

Pressure altitude

523 ft

Field elevation

433 ft MSL

Temperature

18°C (64°F)

Dewpoint

18°C (64°F)

Altimeter

29.83 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

0800Z 5:00 PM

Sunrise

2102Z 6:02 AM

Loggable night

0826Z (5:26 PM local) → 2036Z (5:36 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0800Z (5:00 PM local) → 2102Z (6:02 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0900Z (6:00 PM local) → 2002Z (5:02 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

Mount Fuji Shizuoka Airport is in Makinohara / Shimada, Shizuoka Prefecture. Field elevation 433 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATARJNS / FSZ

RegionShizuoka Prefecture

CountryJapan

Coordinates34.7950, 138.1910

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

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.

RJTO Oshima Airport

58 NM E

IFR

RJGG Chubu Centrair International Airport

IFR

RJAF Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport

83 NM N

VFR

RJTT Tokyo Haneda International Airport

90 NM NE

IFR

RJNK Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base

130 NM NW

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗RJNS on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does RJNS have a METAR?

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

Does RJNS have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for RJNS; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at RJNS?

RJNS sits at 433 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RJNS?

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.