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Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFROban Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 8.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 16 knots. Runway 01/19 is favored with a 14-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 4,800 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 3°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 2 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 17:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
|
4,147 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 6° |
↑ 13.9 kt
•
↔ 8.0 kt
30° angle
|
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
|
2,953 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 39° |
↑ 8.0 kt
•
↔ 13.9 kt
60° angle
|
Weather Statistics - EGEO
2,989 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Oban Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 69.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 3.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 10.6 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperatures typically range between -3°C and 21°C with an average of 9.2°C. The best months for VFR flying are May, September, April.
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Statistics computed from 2,989 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Oban Airport - Airport Information
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About Oban Airport
Oban Airport (EGEO/OBN) is located in North Connel, GB at an elevation of 20 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (01/19, 04/22), with the longest at 4,147 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 69.3% of the time based on 2,989 observations, EGEO requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 3.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at EGEO come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 10.6 knots and recorded gusts up to 36 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.1%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 01/19 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 7.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are May, September, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -3°C (27°F) to 21°C (70°F), averaging 9.2°C (49°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.84 to 9.95 inHg (333-337 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,989 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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