Current Weather
Raw METAR
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Weather Briefing
VFRPolyarny Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 10,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (320°) at 2 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 0°C (32°F) with a dewpoint of -10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
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10,170 ft | 138 ft | CON | 163° |
↑ 1.7 kt
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↔ 1.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - UERP
4,077 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Polyarny Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13.4% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -44°C to 15°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are December, January, February.
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Best Months for VFR
Statistics computed from 4,077 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Polyarny Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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Flight Planning Tools
About Polyarny Airport
Overview
Polyarny Airport is a medium-sized airport located in the remote region of Yakutia, Russia, serving critical transportation needs in this northern latitude. Situated at an elevation of 1,660 feet MSL, the airport provides essential air connectivity in a challenging Arctic environment with geographic coordinates at 66.400398, 112.029999.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Polyarny Airport are characterized by predominantly VFR conditions, with 70.6% of observations showing favorable visual flight rules. Temperature extremes range from -44°C to 15°C, with an average of -21.3°C, indicating significant winter challenges for aviation operations. The airport demonstrates consistently good visibility, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal fog occurrence.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (17/35) with a substantial length of 10,170 feet, constructed with concrete (CON) surface. Its location in Yakutia suggests a landscape of subarctic terrain, likely characterized by challenging environmental conditions typical of Russia's northern regions. The airport's design appears optimized for handling medium-sized aircraft in extreme climate conditions.
Approach Considerations
Based on the available wind data, runway selection does not appear heavily influenced by prevailing wind patterns. Pilots should note the best VFR months are December, January, and November, which may offer more predictable flying conditions. The long runway provides flexibility for various aircraft types and potential challenging landing scenarios in this northern environment.
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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