WIMB/GNS METAR Binaka Airport
Gunungsitoli, Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra)Elevation 20 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: WIMN · 101 NM NE · 18 min old
Ceiling 800 ft, visibility 4.35 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · WIMN
WIND
260@6
steady
VISIBILITY
4.35 SM
7 km
CEILING
800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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1 runway
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
09/27
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
20 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1115Z 6:15 PM
Sunrise
2310Z 6:10 AM
Loggable night
1136Z (6:36 PM local) → 2249Z (5:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1115Z (6:15 PM local) → 2310Z (6:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1215Z (7:15 PM local) → 2210Z (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
Binaka Airport is in Gunungsitoli, Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra). Field elevation 20 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWIMB / GNS
RegionSumatera Utara (North Sumatra)
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates1.1663, 97.7052
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.5
INFO
A/G
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
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WIMB have a METAR?
Yes. WIMB is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does WIMB have a TAF?
When WIMB 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 WIMB?
WIMB sits at 20 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WIMB?
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.
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