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) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Al Najaf International airport (Iraq) / ICAO ORNI/ IATA NJF
Al Najaf International airport (Iraq) is located close to Najaf, Al Kūfah at 3 mile↑, An Najaf al Ashraf at 4 mile↑, Ash Shamiyah at 12 mile↑, Al Mishkhab at 14 mile↑, Raḩbah at 18 mile↑, Nahiyat Ghammas at 21 mile↑, Imam Qasim at 27 mile↑, Tall ‘Alāwī at 29 mile↑, Ad Diwaniyah at 31 mile↑, Nahiyat ash Shinafiyah at 32 mile↑,
Elevation : 31 m = 102 ft
Runways
- runway 10/28 : 3000 m = 9843 ft
aerial view of Al Najaf International
METAR for Al Najaf International airport - ORNI
ORNI 150700Z 33008KT 8000 FEW030 13/06 Q1012 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Al Najaf International Airport (Iraq)
METAR issued by ORNI on Saturday 15th of January 2022 at 07:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 days and 250 hours and -14371 minutes ago.
Visibility is 8 km = 5 mile.
Temperature is 13 °C = 55 °F and dew point is 6 °C = 43 °F . This correspond to 62% relative humidity.
QNH is 1012 mb = 29.88 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 330°.
Clouds : few clouds at 3000 ft = 910 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Al Najaf International airport - ORNI
ORNI 150400Z 1506/1606 20010KT 6000 NSC
Decoded TAF for Al Najaf International Airport (Iraq)
TAF issued by ORNI on Saturday 15th of January 2022 at 04:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 13 hours and 29 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday 15th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday 16th of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
1506/1606 20010KT 6000 NSC
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is 6 km = 4 mile.
close by
nearest airports to Al Najaf International
- for Ubaydah Bin Al Jarrah airport (ORUB) at 86 mile↑
- for Baghdad International airport (ORBI) at 88 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Al Taqaddum Air Base airport (ORAT) at 104 mile↑
- for Al Taji Army Air Field airport (ORTI) at 106 mile↑
- for Ali Air Base airport (ORTL) at 123 mile↑
- for Joint Base Balad airport (ORBD) at 135 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ilam airport (OICI) at 160 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Al Asad Air Base airport (ORAA) at 168 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)