Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Funafuti airport (Tuvalu) / OACI NGFU/ IATA FUN
Funafuti is located close to Funafuti, Alapi Village at 0 miles, Fakaifou Village at 1 miles, Tuvalu at 4 miles, Funafuti at 4 miles, Malsa’a at 309 miles, Sigavé at 437 miles, Circonscription d'Uvéa at 454 miles, Wallis et Futuna at 454 miles, Mata-Utu at 455 miles, Haafusia at 457 miles,
Elevation
3 m = 10 ft
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 1536 m = 5040 ft
map of Funafuti
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METAR for Funafuti airport - NGFU
NGFU 062100Z 34016KT 9999 -SHRA FEW015CB SCT017TCU OVC100 26/25 Q1007
Decoded METAR for Funafuti Airport (Tuvalu)
METAR issued by NGFU on Saturday 6th of February 2021 at 21:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 26 days and 19 hours and 54 minutes ago.
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6 sm.
Temperature is 26 °C = 79 °F and dew point is 25 °C = 77 °F . This correspond to 94% relative humidity.
QNH is 1007 mb = 29.74 inHg
Wind speed is 30 km/h = 16 kt, direction is 340°.
Clouds : few clouds at 1500 ft = 460 m. scattered clouds at 1700 ft = 520 m. overcast at 10000 ft = 3050 m.
light intensity shower rain
TAF for Funafuti airport - NGFU
NGFU 061715Z 0618/0718 35013KT 9000 -SHRA FEW016CB SCT018 OVC100 TEMPO 0618/0712 34015G25KT 3000 TSRA BKN015 SCT016CB TEMPO 0712/0718 35015G25KT 1500 TSRA BKN012 SCT016CB
Decoded TAF for Funafuti Airport (Tuvalu)
TAF issued by NGFU on Saturday 6th of February 2021 at 17:15 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 26 days and 23 hours and 39 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday 6th of February 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday 7th of February 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
Wind 13 kt = 24 km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 9 km = 6 sm.
light intensity shower rain
few clouds at 1600 ft = 490 m. scattered clouds at 1800 ft = 550 m. overcast at 10000 ft = 3050 m.
temporarily from Saturday 6th of February 2021 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday 7th of February 2021 à 12:00 heure UTC
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is 3 km = 2 sm.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 1500 ft = 460 m. scattered clouds at 1600 ft = 490 m.
temporarily from Sunday 7th of February 2021 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday 7th of February 2021 à 18:00 heure UTC
Wind 15 kt = 28 km/h with gusts at25 kt = 46 km/h, direction is 350°
Visibility is 1.5 km = 1 sm.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 1200 ft = 370 m. scattered clouds at 1600 ft = 490 m.
NOTAM for Funafuti Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
No NOTAM
airports around Funafuti
- for Rotuma airport (NFNR) at 309 miles↑METAR & TAF
- for Arorae Island airport (NGTR) at 440 miles↑
- for Futuna airport (NLWF) at 441 miles↑
- for Wallis Hififo airport (NLWW) at 451 miles↑METAR & TAF
- for Tamana Island airport (NGTM) at 473 miles↑
- for Onotoa airport (NGON) at 529 miles↑
- for Nikunau airport (NGNU) at 534 miles↑
- for Beru airport (NGBR) at 542 miles↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)