RJNW/NTQ METAR Noto Satoyama Airport

Wajima, Ishikawa PrefectureElevation 718 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR12 min old

Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

060@9

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

6,000 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

DENSITY ALT

777 ft

+59 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (11:00 AM local) · 12 min old

RJNW is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 9 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 6,000 feet AGL. Reported weather: light rain.

WIND

60° at 9 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

Ceiling 6,000 ft

Lowest broken or overcast layer.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

15°C / 14°C

59°F / 57°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.03 inHg

1016.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

Rain reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW SCT BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›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 VFR, wind from 60° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 6,000 ft. 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

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

060° at 9 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 079 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

9 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

9 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25

Dimensions

6,562 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

777 ft

Pressure altitude

608 ft

Field elevation

718 ft MSL

Temperature

15°C (59°F)

Dewpoint

14°C (57°F)

Altimeter

30.03 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

0802Z 5:02 PM

Sunrise

2110Z 6:10 AM

Loggable night

0828Z (5:28 PM local) → 2044Z (5:44 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0802Z (5:02 PM local) → 2110Z (6:10 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0902Z (6:02 PM local) → 2010Z (5:10 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

Noto Satoyama Airport is in Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture. Field elevation 718 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATARJNW / NTQ

RegionIshikawa Prefecture

CountryJapan

Coordinates37.2931, 136.9620

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.45

TOKYO CON

ACC

118.05

RDO

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.

RJNT Toyama Kitokito Airport

40 NM S

MVFR

RJNK Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base

60 NM SW

VFR

RJAF Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport

82 NM SE

MVFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗RJNW on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does RJNW have a METAR?

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

Does RJNW have a TAF?

When RJNW 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 RJNW?

RJNW sits at 718 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RJNW?

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.