WIMN/DTB Weather Silangit Airport

Siborong-Borong, Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra)Elevation 4,700 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
LIFR18 min old
Ceiling 400 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
LIFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
210@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
5,873 ft
+1,173 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1930Z (2:30 AM local) · 18 min old

WIMN is currently LIFR. Winds are from the southwest at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 400 feet AGL. Main concerns: Ceiling 400 ft AGL.

WIND
210° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 400 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
17°C / 17°C
63°F / 63°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.09 inHg
1019 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG
Ceiling 400 ft AGL.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 BKN OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1700Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 1800Z (1:00 AM local)

WIMN forecast starts IFR at 18Z. Worst period is 18Z to 00Z with IFR possible (LOW CIG). Best period is 03Z to 18Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN008800 ft · 4.4 SM
BKN0101,000 ft · 4.4 SM
1800Z1:00 AM2248Z5:48 AM0336Z10:36 AM0824Z3:24 PM1312Z8:12 PM1800Z1:00 AM

Codes in this report: BKN BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are LIFR.
›Low ceiling: 400 ft AGL.
›Forecast: ceiling 800 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 LIFR, wind from 210° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 400 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: high density altitude.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
High density altitudeMETAR
Density altitude about 5,873 ft (field elevation 4,700 ft). Expect reduced climb performance and a longer takeoff roll.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0927 210°210°5 kt210°210° 5210°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
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
210° at 5 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 272 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
27
HEAD
2 kt
CROSS
4 kt L
BEST
09
HEAD
2 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
7,875 x 98 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
5,873 ft
Pressure altitude
4,530 ft
Field elevation
4,700 ft MSL
Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Dewpoint
17°C (63°F)
Altimeter
30.09 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
1109Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
2306Z 6:06 AM
Loggable night
1130Z (6:30 PM local) → 2245Z (5:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1109Z (6:09 PM local) → 2306Z (6:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1209Z (7:09 PM local) → 2206Z (5:06 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

Silangit Airport is in Siborong-Borong, Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra). Field elevation 4,700 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWIMN / DTB
RegionSumatera Utara (North Sumatra)
CountryIndonesia
Coordinates2.2597, 98.9919
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

658.9
INFO
INFO

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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 WIMN have a METAR?
Yes. WIMN has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does WIMN have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for WIMN; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at WIMN?
WIMN sits at 4,700 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WIMN?
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.