Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRUbon Ratchathani Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 26°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
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. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 08:00Z and 14:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
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9,848 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 51° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 2.8 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - VTUU
5,549 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Ubon Ratchathani Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 6.4 knots. Temperatures typically range between 11°C and 41°C with an average of 26.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 5,549 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Ubon Ratchathani Airport - Airport Information
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About Ubon Ratchathani Airport
Overview
Ubon Ratchathani Airport serves the eastern Thailand region, located at 15.251300, 104.870003 with an elevation of 406 ft MSL. As a medium-sized airport, it supports regional transportation needs in Ubon Ratchathani province, handling various aircraft operations on its single 9,848 ft asphalt runway.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 91.7% of the time, with minimal MVFR (7.7%) and rare IFR periods. Winds predominantly blow from the northeast at 45 degrees, averaging 7.1 knots with occasional gusts up to 25 knots. Temperature ranges from 11°C to 34°C, with an average of 24.9°C, providing generally stable flying conditions.
Notable Features
The single runway 05/23 is aligned to match the prevailing wind direction, with 100% favorable wind conditions. The airport's moderate elevation and consistent weather patterns make it a reliable operational hub in eastern Thailand. Surrounding terrain appears relatively flat, supporting predictable approach and departure scenarios.
Approach Considerations
Runway 05/23 offers excellent wind alignment, with an average crosswind of only 2.7 knots. December, October, and November represent the best VFR months for operations. Pilots can expect consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, with no recorded significant fog interference.
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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