Ufa International Airport

UWUU / UFA

Ufa, RU

Last Updated
Jul 3, 22:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
22:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
8 kt
220°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1006 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UWUU 032230Z 22004MPS CAVOK 17/14 Q1006 R32L/0///95 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ufa International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 8 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Fog. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 21:00Z and 05:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 05:00Z and 15:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 21:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

QNH
1006 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
991 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (449 ft)
Pressure Alt
667 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,015 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF UWUU 032000Z 0321/0421 25003G08MPS 6000 SCT040 TX27/0412Z TN13/0401Z TEMPO 0321/0405 22003MPS 0300 FG SCT003 BKN005 TEMPO 0405/0415 23005G10MPS TEMPO 0415/0421 16003G08MPS
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:45Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
05:00Z TEMPO
+7h
VFR

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WUU
01
19 ✈️
05
23
14L
32R
14
32
14R
32L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
2,215 ft 345 ft GRE 28°
6.9 kt 4.0 kt
30° angle
05/23 2,380 ft 300 ft GRE 60°
7.5 kt 2.7 kt
160° angle
14/32 2,115 ft 315 ft GRE 152°
3.0 kt 7.4 kt
68° angle
14L/32R 8,245 ft 161 ft CON 151°
2.9 kt 7.5 kt
69° angle
14R/32L 12,339 ft 148 ft CON 151°
2.9 kt 7.5 kt
69° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - UWUU

15,171 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
48.7%
MVFR
16.7%
IFR
18.6%
LIFR
16%

Ufa International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 48.7% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 34.6% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 12.2% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are July, May, September.

Temperature Range

Average: 2.1°C
Range: -33°C to 31°C
-33°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 12.2%

Best Months for VFR

July May September

Statistics computed from 15,171 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ufa International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UWUU
IATA Code: UFA
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 449 ft MSL

Location

City: Ufa
Country: RU
Latitude: 54.557499°
Longitude: 55.874401°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 2,215 ft
Width: 345 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No
Runway 05/23
Length: 2,380 ft
Width: 300 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 2,115 ft
Width: 315 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No
Runway 14L/32R
Length: 8,245 ft
Width: 161 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 14R/32L
Length: 12,339 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Ufa International Airport

Overview

Ufa International Airport serves the city of Ufa in Russia, located at coordinates 54.557499, 55.874401 with an elevation of 449 ft MSL. As a large airport, it features multiple runways ranging from 2,115 ft to 12,339 ft in length, accommodating various aircraft types and operational requirements. The airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Bashkortostan region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Ufa demonstrate significant variability, with flight rules changing frequently across seasons. Historical observations indicate 34.1% VFR, 20.8% MVFR, 26.9% IFR, and 18.2% LIFR conditions, suggesting pilots should anticipate potential instrument meteorological conditions. Temperature ranges from -30°C to 28°C, with an average of -1.2°C, requiring careful temperature and icing considerations during operations.

Notable Features

The airport features five runways with different surface types and lengths, including three grass/earth (GRE) runways and two concrete (CON) runways. The longest runway (14R/32L) extends 12,339 ft, providing substantial operational flexibility for larger aircraft. The airport's diverse runway configuration allows for multiple approach and departure options based on wind and operational requirements.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should note the 12.2% fog occurrence rate, which may impact visibility and require instrument approach procedures. Historically, September and October, along with January, offer the most consistent visual flight conditions. While specific wind data was not conclusive in the provided statistics, the multiple runway orientations suggest the airport is designed to handle various wind scenarios effectively.

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

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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.