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IFRLuoyang Beijiao Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,300 feet and 4 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (80°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is 3300 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 21°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 remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Haze.
Pilot Recommendations
An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Airport Runway Layout
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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8,202 ft | 0 ft | CON | 0° |
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About Luoyang Beijiao Airport
Overview
Luoyang Beijiao Airport serves the city of Luoyang in Henan Province, China, providing regional aviation services for this historically significant area. Located at 34.741100 North, 112.388000 East, the airport operates at an elevation of 840 feet mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport, it supports commercial and potentially military aviation operations in central China.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 840 ft MSL indicates a moderate terrain environment typical of the North China Plain region. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations in temperature and wind conditions common to this geographical zone. The concrete runway (08/26) measuring 8,202 feet provides substantial landing and takeoff capabilities for most regional aircraft types.
Notable Features
Luoyang Beijiao Airport's single runway (08/26) is oriented east-west, which can influence wind considerations during approach and departure. The concrete runway surface offers stable ground contact for aircraft operations. Its substantial length of 8,202 feet accommodates a wide range of aircraft categories and provides flexibility for different operational requirements.
Approach Considerations
The east-west runway orientation suggests potential wind alignment challenges depending on prevailing regional meteorological patterns. Pilots should carefully assess wind direction and runway alignment during approach planning. The airport's moderate elevation and runway length provide relatively straightforward approach and departure conditions for most standard aircraft operations.
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