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Weather Briefing
LIFRSoyo Airport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with overcast skies at 800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is very low at 400 feet AGL (broken), well below circling minimums at most airports.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Rain.
Pilot Recommendations
Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,905 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 55° | No wind data |
Soyo Airport - Airport Information
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About Soyo Airport
Overview
Soyo Airport serves the municipality of Soyo in Angola, located near the northern coastline of the country. Positioned at an elevation of 15 feet mean sea level, this medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local region and supports various aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's low elevation and coastal location suggest potential for variable wind conditions and maritime weather influences. Pilots should anticipate potential humidity and temperature fluctuations typical of tropical coastal environments, which can impact aircraft performance and visibility.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (06/24) with a substantial length of 5,905 feet, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographical coordinates at -6.141090, 12.371800 place it in a relatively flat coastal terrain, which should provide relatively straightforward approach and departure paths.
Approach Considerations
Runway 06/24 orientation indicates potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during pre-flight planning, paying particular attention to wind direction and potential maritime weather interactions that could affect landing and takeoff performance.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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