Khujand Airport

UTDL / LBD

Khujand, TJ

Last Updated
Jul 4, 19:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
19:30Z

🌇 Dusk
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
12 kt
80°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1009 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UTDL 041930Z 08006MPS 9999 NSC 24/16 Q1009 R08/CLRD70 NOSIG RMK QFE717/0957

Weather Briefing

VFR

Khujand Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 12 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 12-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 18:00Z and 08:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 13:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1009 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
961 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,450 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,578 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,006 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF UTDL 041700Z 0418/0518 07007MPS 9999 NSC TEMPO 0418/0508 08012MPS BECMG 0511/0513 VRB02MPS TEMPO 0513/0518 24005MPS
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:42Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TDL
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
10,433 ft 164 ft ASP 82°
12.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - UTDL

13,395 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
63.6%
MVFR
16.6%
IFR
14.9%
LIFR
4.9%

Khujand Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 63.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 19.8% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -7°C to 38°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, May, June.

Temperature Range

Average: 13.8°C
Range: -7°C to 38°C
-7°C 38°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.7%

Best Months for VFR

July May June

Statistics computed from 13,395 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Khujand Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UTDL
IATA Code: LBD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,450 ft MSL

Location

City: Khujand
Country: TJ
Latitude: 40.215401°
Longitude: 69.694702°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 10,433 ft
Width: 164 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Khujand Airport

Overview

Khujand Airport serves the northern Tajikistan region, located in the city of Khujand at an elevation of 1,450 feet MSL. The airport supports medium-level aviation operations with a substantial runway measuring 10,433 feet in length, capable of accommodating various aircraft types. Its strategic position in the Fergana Valley provides critical transportation infrastructure for the region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Khujand Airport demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) prevailing 44.1% of the time. Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) conditions are present 25% of observations, with Limited IFR conditions occurring 9.1% of the time. Temperature ranges from -5°C to 33°C, with an average of 9.8°C, suggesting pilots should prepare for potential temperature-related performance considerations.

Notable Features

The airport is situated at coordinates 40.215401, 69.694702 in a region characterized by complex terrain typical of Central Asia. The single runway (08/26) is constructed of asphalt, providing a substantial landing surface for regional and potentially international operations. Visibility typically remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal occurrences of restricted visibility.

Approach Considerations

September through November represent the optimal months for VFR flying, offering the most consistent weather conditions. The runway orientation (08/26) suggests potential wind considerations during approach and landing. While specific wind data in the provided statistics appears limited, pilots should conduct thorough preflight planning and obtain current meteorological briefings before operations.

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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.