Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRDiyarbakır Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 10,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 6 knots. Runway 16/34 is favored with a 1-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 10000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 13°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. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Light Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 40% probability of VFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 22:00Z and 02:00Z. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 08:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 15:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
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11,644 ft | 148 ft | CON | 162° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 5.9 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - LTCC
20,659 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Diyarbakır Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -17°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, May.
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Statistics computed from 20,659 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Diyarbakır Airport - Airport Information
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About Diyarbakır Airport
Overview
Diyarbakır Airport serves the southeastern region of Turkey, situated in Diyarbakır province at an elevation of 2251 ft MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway length of 11,644 ft, it supports regional and potentially military aviation operations in a strategically important geographical area.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 79.3% of the time, with a moderate frequency of instrument meteorological conditions. Temperature ranges from -17°C to 36°C, creating diverse seasonal flying challenges. Wind patterns are consistently westerly at 270°, with an average speed of 5.2 knots and occasional gusts up to 27 knots.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates 37.893902, 40.201000, the airport sits in a region with potential terrain considerations typical of southeastern Anatolia. The single runway (16/34) has favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 4.5 knots, providing relatively consistent approach conditions.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate excellent visual conditions during September, October, and November, which represent the airport's best VFR months. The airport experiences minimal low visibility, with fog present in only 12.4% of observations and less than 3% of conditions requiring strict instrument procedures.
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