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Weather Briefing
VFRBario Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 14,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 14000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 20:00Z and 22:00Z.
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.
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Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
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2,198 ft | 0 ft | 0° |
↓ 2.3 kt
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↔ 1.9 kt
140° angle
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About Bario Airport
Overview
Bario Airport serves the remote Kelabit Highlands region in Sarawak, Malaysia, providing critical transportation infrastructure for this isolated mountainous area. Located at an elevation of 3,350 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports regional connectivity and serves local communities in northern Sarawak.
Flying Conditions
The high-altitude location at 3,350 ft MSL means pilots should anticipate potential performance considerations during approach and takeoff. Temperatures and density altitude will significantly impact aircraft performance, particularly for smaller aircraft operating at this elevation.
Notable Features
Bario Airport features a single runway (11/29) measuring 2,198 feet in length, situated in a challenging terrain environment typical of the Kelabit Highlands. The airport's geographic coordinates (3.734648, 115.478548) indicate its position in a mountainous region with complex surrounding topography that requires careful navigation.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges given the mountainous surroundings. Pilots should thoroughly prepare for terrain-influenced wind patterns and be prepared for potential turbulence during approach and departure phases of flight.
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