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Weather Briefing
MVFRLa Isabela International Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (180°) at 13 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 13-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2200 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 24°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. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 18:00Z and 21:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 18:00Z and 00:00Z.
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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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
|
5,412 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 6° |
↑ 12.8 kt
•
↔ 2.3 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - MDJB
3,959 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
La Isabela International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 68.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 0.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 43.8% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 15°C and 35°C with an average of 26.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are May, November, September.
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Statistics computed from 3,959 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About La Isabela International Airport
Overview
La Isabela International Airport serves Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as a medium-sized airport situated at 98 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates 18.572500, -69.985603, the airport provides essential aviation services for the capital region. Its single runway 01/19 spans 5,412 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
Meteorological data indicates predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 70.7% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Wind patterns are consistent from the north (0°) at an average of 7 knots, with calm conditions present 48.1% of the time. Temperature ranges from 15°C to 35°C, with an average of 26.9°C, suggesting stable atmospheric conditions for most operations.
Notable Features
The airport's low elevation of 98 feet MSL suggests minimal terrain complexity for approach and departure procedures. Wind data demonstrates minimal crosswind challenges, with an average crosswind of only 2.7 knots on runway 01/19. The runway alignment appears highly favorable, with 100% wind compatibility based on recorded observations.
Approach Considerations
November, September, and December represent the most reliable months for visual flight conditions, offering optimal flying environments. Pilots can expect consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, with virtually no instances of reduced visibility or fog. The northerly wind pattern and low crosswind component make runway 01/19 highly predictable for most operations.
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