UTNN/NCU METAR & TAF Nukus International Airport

Nukus, Republic of KarakalpakstanElevation 246 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR18 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
360@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-1,057 ft
-1,303 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1500Z (8:00 PM local) · 18 min old

UZNN is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 6 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
360° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
7°C / -11°C
45°F / 12°F. 18°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.33 inHg
1027.1 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1100Z (4:00 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (5:00 PM local)

UZNN forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Worst period is 12Z to 12Z with VFR possible (GUST). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR
1200Z5:00 PM1648Z9:48 PM2136Z2:36 AM0224Z7:24 AM0712Z12:12 PM1200Z5:00 PM

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 360° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. 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
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW07251533 360°360°6 kt360°360° 6360°
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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
360° at 6 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 335 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
33
HEAD
5 kt
CROSS
3 kt R
BEST
07
HEAD
1 kt
CROSS
6 kt L
OK
25
HEAD
1 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt R
OK
15
HEAD
5 kt tail
CROSS
3 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

07/25
Dimensions
1,985 x 65 ft
Surface
ASP
15/33
Dimensions
9,865 x 148 ft
Surface
CON
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,057 ft
Pressure altitude
-164 ft
Field elevation
246 ft MSL
Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Dewpoint
-11°C (12°F)
Altimeter
30.33 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
1305Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
0226Z 7:26 AM
Loggable night
1333Z (6:33 PM local) → 0158Z (6:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1305Z (6:05 PM local) → 0226Z (7:26 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1405Z (7:05 PM local) → 0126Z (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

Nukus International Airport is in Nukus, Republic of Karakalpakstan. Field elevation 246 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUZNN / NCU
RegionRepublic of Karakalpakstan
CountryUzbekistan
Coordinates42.4884, 59.6233
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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does UTNN have a METAR?
Yes. UTNN has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does UTNN have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for UTNN; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at UTNN?
UTNN sits at 246 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for UTNN?
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.