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Shirak International airport in Gyumri (Armenia)
Shirak International airport is located near Gyumri, with Shiraki Marz at 1mi↑, Arevik at 2mi↑, Azatan at 3mi↑, Akhuryan at 3mi↑, Gyumri at 3mi↑, Arrapi at 4mi↑, Voskehask at 5mi↑, Saratak at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Armenia and Southernmost airports in Armenia
→ See also airports in Armenia
aerial view of Shirak International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : UDSG
- IATA code : LWN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1524 m = 5000ft
→ See also Highest airports in Armenia and Lowest airports in Armenia
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 3220m = 10564ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Armenia
Coming to Shirak International airport
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By plane :
- Shirak International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Kars airport at 41mi : book on Trip.com
- Zvartnots International airport at 50mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
METAR for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
UDSG 121530Z 28014KT 9999 BKN043CB 11/07 Q1013 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
METAR issued by UDSG on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 15:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 38 hours and -1415 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 11°C = 52°F, dew point is 7°C = 45°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg
Wind 26km/h = 14kt, direction is 280°.
Clouds : broken at 4300ft = 1310m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
UDSG 121058Z 1212/1312 21006KT 9999 BKN040 TEMPO 1212/1220 VRB18G28KT -TSRA BKN030CB TEMPO 1306/1312 VRB16KT -TSRA BKN030CB
Decoded TAF for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
TAF issued by UDSG on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 10:58 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 18 hours and 57 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, May 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
1212/1312 21006KT 9999 BKN040
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 4000ft = 1220m
temporarily from Monday, May 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday, May 12, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1212/1220 VRB18G28KT -TSRA BKN030CB
wind 18kt = 33km/h with gusts at 28kt = 52km/h, direction is °
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 3000ft = 910m
temporarily from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1306/1312 VRB16KT -TSRA BKN030CB
wind 16kt = 30km/h, direction is °
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 3000ft = 910m
VAC for Shirak International airport UDSG LWN
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. 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.
NOTAM for Shirak International airport
Around Shirak International airport in Gyumri (Armenia)
near
- Hotels in Shiraki Marz
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 1733mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 1734mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 1745mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 1760mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 1815mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 1822mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 1824mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 1833mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 1836mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 1836mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 1837mi↑
- Station de montagne Gstaad at 1854mi↑
- for Shirak International airport at 0mi↑
- for Stepanavan airport at 32mi↑
- for Kars airport at 41mi↑
nearest airports to Shirak International airport in Gyumri (Armenia)
- Stepanavan airport (UDLS ) at 32mi↑NOTAM
- Kars airport (LTCF KSY ) at 41mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hoktember Highway Strip airport ( AM-0003) at 46mi↑
- Akhalkalaki airport ( GE-0004) at 48mi↑defunct airport
- Arzni airport ( UD21) at 49mi↑
- Zvartnots International airport (UDYZ EVN ) at 50mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Victory Park heliport ( AM-0010) at 52mi↑
- Iğdır airport (LTCT IGD ) at 53mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Erebuni airport (UDYE ) at 54mi↑NOTAM
- Tsalka heliport ( GE-0008) at 59mi↑
- Sky Club Airstrip airport ( AM-0009) at 61mi↑
- Tbilisi Marneuli Air Base airport ( UG22) at 69mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Armenia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap