UERP/PYJ METAR & TAF Polyarny Airport

Yakutia, Sakha (Yakutia) RepublicElevation 1,660 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR7 min old
Ceiling 1,500 ft, visibility 10 SM, cumulonimbus reported.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
290@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
-1,006 ft
-2,666 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0130Z (10:30 AM local) · 7 min old

UERP is currently MVFR. Winds are from the west at 6 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 1,500 feet AGL. Reported weather: light showers of snow. Main concerns: Cumulonimbus reported (BKN015CB).

WIND
290° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 1,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
-13°C / -14°C
9°F / 7°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.65 inHg
1004.1 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
SN, CB, LOW CIG
Snow reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 BKN OVC RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
QFE709
field-level pressure (QFE) 709 mmHg
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2006Z (5:06 AM local) · valid to 2100Z (6:00 AM local)

UERP forecast starts VFR at 21Z. Worst period is 21Z to 06Z with IFR possible (SN, LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 06Z to 21Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

OVC10010,000 ft
OVC10010,000 ft
2100Z6:00 AM0148Z10:48 AM0636Z3:36 PM1124Z8:24 PM1612Z1:12 AM2100Z6:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT OVC TEMPO BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are MVFR.
›Snow reported.
›Cumulonimbus reported (BKN015CB).
›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 600 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 MVFR, wind from 290° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 1,500 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: thunderstorms reported; icing risk.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms reportedMETAR
Thunderstorms are in the current observation. Expect rapidly changing winds, turbulence, and reduced visibility near cells.
Icing riskMETAR
Precipitation with freezing or near-freezing temperatures. Structural and induction icing are possible.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1735 290°290°6 kt290°290° 6290°
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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
290° at 6 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 354 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
35
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
5 kt L
BEST
17
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

17/35
Dimensions
10,170 x 138 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,006 ft
Pressure altitude
1,930 ft
Field elevation
1,660 ft MSL
Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Dewpoint
-14°C (7°F)
Altimeter
29.65 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
0824Z 5:24 PM
Sunrise
0008Z 9:08 AM
Loggable night
0921Z (6:21 PM local) → 2312Z (8:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0824Z (5:24 PM local) → 0008Z (9:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0924Z (6:24 PM local) → 2308Z (8:08 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

Polyarny Airport is in Yakutia, Sakha (Yakutia) Republic. Field elevation 1,660 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUERP / PYJ
RegionSakha (Yakutia) Republic
CountryRussia
Coordinates66.4004, 112.0300
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

132.1
CON
ACC
127.2
METEO
PMSV

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AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does UERP have a METAR?
Yes. UERP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does UERP have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for UERP; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at UERP?
UERP sits at 1,660 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for UERP?
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.