Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRZangilan International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 20,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-northeast (70°) at 18 knots. Runway 03/21 is favored with a 14-knot headwind and 12-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 20,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C, indicating very dry 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 9 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 15:00Z.
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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✈️ 03/21
Active: 03
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9,843 ft | 148 ft | ASPH | 0° |
↑ 13.8 kt
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↔ 11.6 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - UBBZ
13,345 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Zangilan International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 35 knots. Temperature extremes range from -6°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, July, October.
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Statistics computed from 13,345 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Zangilan International Airport
Zangilan International Airport (UBBZ/ZZE) is located in Zangilan, AZ at an elevation of 1,320 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 9,843 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 13,345 weather observations shows UBBZ maintains VFR conditions 80.5% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 10.6% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 8.9% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at UBBZ come from the NE (45°) with an average speed of 7.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 35 knots. Runway 03/21 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are June, July, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -6°C (21°F) to 36°C (97°F), averaging 12.5°C (55°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 10 to 10.39 inHg (339-352 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 13,345 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.