WIMN/DTB Weather Silangit Airport

Siborong-Borong, Sumatera Utara (North Sumatra)Elevation 4,700 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR19 min old
Ceiling 800 ft, visibility 4.35 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
290@6
steady
VISIBILITY
4.35 SM
7 km
CEILING
800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
6,377 ft
+1,677 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0330Z (10:30 AM local) · 19 min old

WIMN is currently IFR. Winds are from the west at 6 knots. Visibility is 4.35 statute miles. The ceiling is 800 feet AGL. Main concerns: Ceiling 800 ft AGL.

WIND
290° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
4.35 statute miles
7 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 800 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
22°C / 17°C
72°F / 63°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.18 inHg
1022 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG, LOW VIS
Ceiling 800 ft AGL.

Codes in this report: BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (6:00 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (7:00 AM local)

WIMN forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 13Z to 15Z with IFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 00Z to 13Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

BKN0101,000 ft · 4.4 SM
BKN008800 ft · 2.5 SM
0000Z7:00 AM0448Z11:48 AM0936Z4:36 PM1424Z9:24 PM1912Z2:12 AM0000Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: BKN BECMG BR

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low ceiling: 800 ft AGL.
›Becoming: 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 IFR, wind from 290° at 6 kt, visibility 4.35 SM, ceiling 800 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 6,377 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 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 276 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
27
HEAD
6 kt
CROSS
2 kt R
BEST
09
HEAD
6 kt tail
CROSS
2 kt L
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
6,377 ft
Pressure altitude
4,440 ft
Field elevation
4,700 ft MSL
Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint
17°C (63°F)
Altimeter
30.18 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.