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MVFRBeijing Xijiao Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,000 feet and 7 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 6 knots. Runway 18/36 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 7 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 16°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 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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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✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
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0 ft | 0 ft | paved | 0° |
↓ 2.1 kt
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↔ 5.6 kt
110° angle
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About Beijing Xijiao Airport
Overview
Beijing Xijiao Airport serves the Beijing metropolitan area as a medium-sized airport located at coordinates 39.958592, 116.256765. Situated at an elevation of 164 feet mean sea level, the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the region's transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Located in Beijing's climate zone, the airport experiences significant seasonal temperature variations that can impact aircraft performance. Pilots should be prepared for potential density altitude changes throughout the year, with the airport's modest elevation of 164 feet potentially interacting with seasonal temperature extremes.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (18/36) that is paved and aligned in a north-south orientation. Its proximity to Beijing suggests potential complex airspace interactions and the need for precise navigation and communication in a busy metropolitan aviation environment.
Approach Considerations
The runway's 18/36 alignment indicates potential crosswind considerations depending on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should be prepared to manage wind variability and utilize appropriate crosswind landing techniques when approaching this airport's single runway.
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