Europe Aviation Weather Report for Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (LTFJ/SAW)
Decoded TAF & METAR reports Decoded for Sabiha Gökçen International Airport at 21:20 UTC on the 27th
Runways Available 06, 24
Below are the latest METAR & TAF reports for Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, as well as details for the nearest alternates.
The warning and threat levels in the METAR and TAF reports are currently being displayed for an airliner operating as a multi crew, CAT2/3 capable IFR flight, if you wish to change these thresholds to be more suitable for general aviation aircraft operating single crew VFR then use this drop down to select general aviation
METAR data is updated on the hour and half hour, TAF data is updated every few hours inline with its publication schedule.
Weather Decoded for Sabiha Gökçen International Airport at 21:20 UTC on the 27th
The follow is the current weather decoded from the most recently published METAR.
Almanac for daylight hours at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, all times in UTC.
| Dawn Twilight | 03:27 |
| Sunrise | 03:55 |
| Sunset | 15:52 |
| Evening Twilight | 16:19 |
Wind
Direction: Northerly
Magnetic: 020°
Variation: 350-050°
Speed: 4kts (6mph)
Visibility
Horizontal Visibility: Greater than 10km
Clouds
Few (1 - 2 octas coverage) at 1300ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 3000ft
Broken (5 - 7 octas coverage) at 8000ft
Weather Phenomena
Light Showers Rain
SHRA Rain
No significant change to the conditions expected
Temperature
Temperature: 17°
Dewpoint: 16°
Pressure
QNH: 1015
RAW METAR and TAF data for Sabiha Gökçen International Airport with threats highlighted based on your type of flight operation above.
METAR LTFJ 272120Z 02004KT 350V050 9999 -SHRA FEW013 BKN030 BKN080 17/16 Q1015 RESHRA NOSIG
METAR LTFJ 272050Z 03011KT 9999 SHRA FEW013 BKN030 BKN080 17/16 Q1015 BECMG NSW
METAR LTFJ 272020Z 02009KT 9999 SHRA FEW013 BKN030 BKN080 17/16 Q1015 BECMG NSW
METAR LTFJ 271950Z 02011KT 9999 -SHRA FEW013 BKN030 BKN080 18/16 Q1015 NOSIG
| Runway 06 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 3 kts |
Wind favours runway 06 with a crosswind of 3 kts and a headwind of 3 kts
LTFJ 271640Z 2718/2818 02015KT 9999 -SHRA BKN030 BKN080
TEMPO 2718/2721 35020G35KT 4000 SHRA SCT010 FEW015CB BKN020
PROB30 TEMPO 2721/2801 35020G35KT 4000 TSRA SCT010 FEW015CB BKN020
TEMPO 2805/2809 34025G36KT 4000 SHRA FEW015CB BKN020
BECMG 2809/2811 SCT012 BKN025
TEMPO 2809/2813 34020G35KT
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Both the latest METAR and TAF are decoded into plain text with hour by hour synopsis in the expanded decoded weather tab.
The nearest 4 alternate airport's weather is also avaiable via the Alternates tab.
The following is the forecast presented in hour segments from the most recently published TAF above.
Notes for using the following -
1) BECMG (becoming) assumes the change will occur at the end of the period listed, e.g. BECMG xx10/xx12, the new conditions will be present from 12 noon.
2) PROB30 are listed as Low Probability Temporary Conditions with PROB40 being listed as High Probability Temporary Conditions.
3) TEMPO are listed as Temporary Conditions, these conditions will be present for 50% of the time period.
4) All times are in UTC (zulu).
Forecast for period 18:00-19:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1500ft Cumulonimbus
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 19:00-20:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1500ft Cumulonimbus
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 20:00-21:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Few at 1500ft Cumulonimbus
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 21:00-22:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 22:00-23:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 23:00-00:00 on the 27th
Broken at 8000ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 00:00-01:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Low Probability Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 01:00-02:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Forecast for period 02:00-03:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Forecast for period 03:00-04:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Forecast for period 04:00-05:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Forecast for period 05:00-06:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 06:00-07:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 07:00-08:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 08:00-09:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Broken at 2000ft
Forecast for period 09:00-10:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 10:00-11:00 on the 28th
Broken at 8000ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 11:00-12:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 12:00-13:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Temporary Conditions
Forecast for period 13:00-14:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Forecast for period 14:00-15:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Forecast for period 15:00-16:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Forecast for period 16:00-17:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
Forecast for period 17:00-18:00 on the 28th
Broken at 2500ft
* Although every effort has been made to confirm the accuracy of these decode, the raw metar and TAF from above must be used for flight planning purposes.
** These decode are designed for civilian airports only, military decodes will most likely contain omissions or errors.
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Atatürk Airport (LTBA/ISL)
Runways Available 05, 23
Distance 26 Nautical Miles
Atatürk Airport is a general aviation airport, or the longest runway is less than 1600M
Clich here to see the full details for Atatürk Airport
| Runway 05 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 9 kts | 2 kts |
Istanbul Airport (LTFM/IST)
Runways Available 16L, 16R, 17L, 17R, 18, 34L, 34R, 35L, 35R, 36
Distance 39 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Istanbul Airport
| Runway 36 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 23 kts | 8 kts |
Burgas Airport (LBBG/BOJ)
Runways Available 04, 22
Distance 148 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Burgas Airport
| Runway 04 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 3 kts | 4 kts |
Alexandroupoli Airport "Dimokritos" (LGAL/AXD)
Runways Available 07, 25
Distance 175 Nautical Miles
Clich here to see the full details for Alexandroupoli Airport "Dimokritos"
| Runway 07 | |
|---|---|
| Headwind | Crosswind |
| 7 kts | 11 kts |
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