RU-0523 Weather Podgornoye Airfield
Kaliningrad OblastElevation -5 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: UMKK · 10 NM NW · 9 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK, gusts to 25 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · UMKK
WIND
170@14
gust 25 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
-5 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1516Z 5:16 PM
Sunrise
0526Z 7:26 AM
Loggable night
1553Z (5:53 PM local) → 0449Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1516Z (5:16 PM local) → 0526Z (7:26 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1616Z (6:16 PM local) → 0426Z (6:26 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
Podgornoye Airfield is in Kaliningrad Oblast. Field elevation -5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARU-0523
RegionKaliningrad Oblast
CountryRussia
Coordinates54.7406, 20.7265
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RU-0523 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RU-0523. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RU-0523 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RU-0523. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RU-0523?
RU-0523 sits at -5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RU-0523?
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.