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MVFRLuzhou Yunlong Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,300 feet and 6 km visibility. Note: This observation is 1 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (170°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 2300 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 20°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. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Mist, Showers Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 23:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
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8,858 ft | 0 ft | 0° |
↑ 0.7 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
80° angle
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About Luzhou Yunlong Airport
Overview
Luzhou Yunlong Airport serves the Luzhou region in Sichuan Province, China, functioning as a medium-sized airport for regional commercial and potentially general aviation operations. Located at coordinates 29.030357, 105.468407, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local area. Its positioning suggests service to the broader southwestern Chinese transportation network.
Flying Conditions
The airport sits at sea level (0 ft MSL), which eliminates significant altitude-related performance considerations for aircraft operations. While specific local meteorological data is not provided, the airport's location in Sichuan suggests potential for variable weather conditions typical of inland mountain-adjacent regions. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations in wind and visibility.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (07/25) with a substantial length of 8,858 feet, capable of accommodating medium-sized commercial aircraft. Its sea-level elevation and extended runway length provide operational flexibility for various aircraft types. The surrounding terrain likely includes the characteristic landscape of the Sichuan basin, with potential terrain variations that could influence local wind patterns.
Approach Considerations
Runway 07/25 indicates the primary landing orientation, with potential wind-related preferences depending on prevailing conditions. The extensive runway length of 8,858 feet provides significant margin for safe approach and landing operations across different aircraft categories. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and approach assessments consistent with regional Chinese aviation protocols.
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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