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 Golmud airport (China) / ICAO ZLGM/ IATA GOQ
Golmud airport (China) is located close to Golmud, Da Juh at 41 mile↑, Qinghai Sheng at 73 mile↑, Xitieshan at 73 mile↑, Duokake at 120 mile↑, Chalengkou at 123 mile↑, Hoit Taria at 127 mile↑, Keluke at 145 mile↑, Hexi at 157 mile↑, Chaka at 239 mile↑, Xinyuan at 241 mile↑,
Elevation : 2845 m = 9334 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 4800 m = 15748 ft
aerial view of Golmud
METAR for Golmud airport - ZLGM
METAR ZLGM 172100Z 20005MPS 9999 FEW100 05/M15 Q1024 NOSIG=
Decoded METAR for Golmud Airport (China)
METAR issued by ZLGM on Sunday 17th of October 2021 at 21:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 90 hours and -4295 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 5 °C = 41 °F and dew point is -15 °C = 5 °F . This correspond to 22% relative humidity.
QNH is 1024 mb = 30.24 inHg
Wind speed is 18 km/h = 10 kt, direction is 200°.
Clouds : few clouds at 10000 ft = 3050 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Golmud airport - ZLGM
ZLGM 171901Z 1721/1806 18004MPS 9999 FEW046 BKN100 TX14/1806Z TN01/1800Z=
Decoded TAF for Golmud Airport (China)
TAF issued by ZLGM on Sunday 17th of October 2021 at 19:01 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 20 hours and 24 minutes ago. A 9 hour weather forecast that is updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday 17th of October 2021 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday 18th of October 2021 à 06:00 heure UTC
1721/1806 18004MPS 9999 FEW046 BKN100 TX14/1806Z TN01/1800Z
Wind 8 kt = 14 km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 4600 ft = 1400 m broken at 10000 ft = 3050 m
close by
nearest airports to Golmud
- for Delingha airport (ZLDL) at 146 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Huatugou airport (ZLHX) at 250 mile↑
- for Dunhuang airport (ZLDH) at 260 mileMETAR & TAF
- for Yùshù Bātáng airport (ZLYS) at 277 mile↑aéroport fermé
- for Yushu Batang airport (ZYLS) at 277 mile↑
- for Jiuquan airport (ZLJQ) at 307 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Xining airport (ZLXN) at 403 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Ruoqiang Loulan airport (ZWRQ) at 411 mile↑METAR & TAF
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- 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)