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MVFRLake Manyara Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 1.4 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 7 knots. Runway 12/30 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2800 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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4,003 ft | 66 ft | BIT | 119° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 1.2 kt
10° angle
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Lake Manyara Airport - Airport Information
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About Lake Manyara Airport
Overview
Lake Manyara Airport serves the Lake Manyara National Park region in Tanzania, providing critical access to this renowned wildlife conservation area. Located at an elevation of 4,150 feet mean sea level, the airport supports tourism, conservation, and regional transportation needs in northern Tanzania.
Flying Conditions
The airport's high-altitude location at 4,150 ft MSL means pilots should anticipate performance considerations typical of elevated terrain, including reduced aircraft performance and potential density altitude challenges. Situated near the equator, the region experiences relatively consistent temperatures with minimal seasonal extreme variations.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (12/30) measuring 4,003 feet long, constructed of bituminous surface (BIT). Its geographic positioning near Lake Manyara places the airport in a terrain environment characterized by varied topography, including potential thermal and wind gradient conditions associated with nearby landscape features.
Approach Considerations
Runway 12/30 provides directional flexibility for landing and takeoff, with orientation that may accommodate prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and obstacle assessments, paying particular attention to the elevated airport elevation and potential local wind behaviors typical of the Lake Manyara geographic region.
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