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UUBW/ZIA METAR & TAF Zhukovsky International Airport

Moscow, Moscow OblastElevation 377 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR22 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
110@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-1,074 ft
-1,451 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0730Z (10:30 AM local) · 22 min old

UUBW is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 12 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
110° at 12 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
6°C / -4°C
43°F / 25°F. 10°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.39 inHg
1029.1 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK RMK

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REMARKS: DECODED
QFE761
field-level pressure (QFE) 761 mmHg
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0503Z (8:03 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (9:00 AM local)

UUBW forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 06Z to 15Z with VFR possible (GUST). Best period is 15Z to 06Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

  • Maximum temperature 11°C expected at 1200Z on day 26.
  • Minimum temperature 0°C expected at 0100Z on day 27.
VFR
VFR
0600Z9:00 AM1048Z1:48 PM1536Z6:36 PM2024Z11:24 PM0112Z4:12 AM0600Z9:00 AM

Codes in this report: CAVOK TEMPO

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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 110° at 12 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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for UUBW. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

12/30
Dimensions
15,092 x 230 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-1,074 ft
Pressure altitude
-93 ft
Field elevation
377 ft MSL
Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Dewpoint
-4°C (25°F)
Altimeter
30.39 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
1402Z 5:02 PM
Sunrise
0421Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
1440Z (5:40 PM local) → 0343Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1402Z (5:02 PM local) → 0421Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1502Z (6:02 PM local) → 0321Z (6:21 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

Zhukovsky International Airport is in Moscow, Moscow Oblast. Field elevation 377 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUUBW / ZIA
RegionMoscow Oblast
CountryRussia
Coordinates55.5533, 38.1500
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.

UUDD Domodedovo International Airport
12 NM SW
VFR
UUWW Vnukovo International Airport
30 NM W
VFR
UUEE Sheremetyevo International Airport
36 NM NW
VFR
UUBC Grabtsevo Airport
86 NM SW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗UUBW on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does UUBW have a METAR?
Yes. UUBW has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does UUBW have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for UUBW; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at UUBW?
UUBW sits at 377 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for UUBW?
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.