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Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport (Mauritania)

Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport is located near Nouakchott, with Ksar at 15mi↑, District de Nouakchott at 15mi↑, Nouakchott at 16mi↑, Wilaya du Trarza at 91mi↑, Boutilimit at 99mi↑, Rosso at 124mi↑,

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aerial view of Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport

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Elevation : 3 m = 10ft

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weather : sky clear at Ksar

ciel dégagé
68°F
64 ↗ 82°F

wind ↑ 16mph
gusting to 20mph

Aviation weather for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

METAR for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

GQNO 060530Z 03007KT 8000 NSC 16/00 Q1013 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

METAR issued by GQNO on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 05:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 14 hours and 33 minutes ago.

visibility is 8km = 5mi.

The temperature is 16°C = 61°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 34 %.

QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg

Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 30°.

NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

GQNO 060500Z 0606/0712 02010G20KT 7000 NSC

Decoded TAF for Nouakchott-Oumtounsy International airport GQNO NKC

TAF issued by GQNO on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 05:00 UTC, issued 15 hours and 3 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Friday, March 6, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, March 7, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC

0606/0712 02010G20KT 7000 NSC

wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 20°

Visibility is 7km = 4mi.

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