Ufa International Airport

UWUU / UFA

Ufa, RU

Last Updated
May 15, 10:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 22 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
10 kt
130°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1015 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UWUU 151000Z 13005MPS 090V170 CAVOK 27/06 Q1015 R14R/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 southeast (130°) at 10 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 6°C, indicating very dry conditions.

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. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 15:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 15:00Z and 03:00Z. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 03:00Z and 09:00Z.

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.

QNH
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1000 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (449 ft)
Pressure Alt
397 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,945 ft
ISA Deviation: +12.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UWUU 150750Z 1509/1609 15005G11MPS CAVOK TX27/1512Z TN10/1601Z TEMPO 1509/1515 11007G14MPS TEMPO 1515/1603 10003G08MPS 6000 SCT020 TEMPO 1603/1609 12005G11MPS
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:21Z BASE
+0h
VFR
Visibility: >10km
15:00Z TEMPO
+5h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km

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 2,215 ft 345 ft GRE 28°
2.1 kt 9.8 kt
102° angle
05/23 2,380 ft 300 ft GRE 60°
3.4 kt 9.4 kt
70° angle
14/32 2,115 ft 315 ft GRE 152°
9.3 kt 3.7 kt
22° angle
✈️ 14L/32R
Active: 14L
8,245 ft 161 ft CON 151°
9.8 kt 1.7 kt
10° angle
✈️ 14R/32L
Active: 14R
12,339 ft 148 ft CON 151°
9.8 kt 1.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - UWUU

12,656 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
44.1%
MVFR
16.6%
IFR
21.3%
LIFR
18.1%

Ufa International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 44.1% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 39.4% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 12.7% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are May, September, April.

Temperature Range

Average: -1°C
Range: -33°C to 28°C
-33°C 28°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 12.7%

Best Months for VFR

May September April

Statistics computed from 12,656 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 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

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.