BASE
Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 2 kt
2.49 mi · BR
LTACIATA ESBTRFlight category: IFR
Esenboğa International Airport (ESB/LTAC)
Ankara952 m
8°CTemperature0° · 1 ktWind2.8 miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
8°C
Dew point
5°C
Wind
0° · 1 kt
Visibility
2.8 mi
Altimeter
30.12 inHg
Current conditions
IFR
Wind on the runway
Runway heading
30°Headwind
1 ktHeadwind
Crosswind
0 ktFrom the left
Cloud ceiling profile
Ceiling
8,000 ftBKN
FEW1,000 ft AGL
SCT3,000 ft AGL
BKN8,000 ft AGL
METAR
Nov 12, 2026, 8:20 AM (UTC)
Decoded observation
- Report type
- METAR
- issued
- Nov 12, 2026, 8:20 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 1 kt
- visibility
- 4.5 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- FEW · few clouds · 1,000 ft AGL SCT · scattered clouds · 3,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
- temperature
- 8 °C
- dew point
- 5 °C
- altimeter setting
- 1,020 hPa
- flight category
- IFR
Remarks and supplementary codes
- Supplementary code
- RWY21C 00000KT RWY03L 00000KT RWY21R 00000KT RWY03R 00000KT RWY21L 00000KT
TAF
Nov 12, 2026, 4:40 AM (UTC)
Forecast period 1 · base period
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 2 kt
- visibility
- 4 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 2 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 2 kt
- visibility
- >10 km
- weather
- NSW
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 3,500 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 3 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 12, 2026, 12:00 PM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- weather
- light · showers · rain
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 8,000 ft AGL
Forecast period 4 · becoming
- Validity
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- wind
- variable wind · 2 kt
- visibility
- 4 km
- weather
- mist
- clouds
- SCT · scattered clouds · 1,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 3,500 ft AGL
Forecast period 5 · temporary conditions
- Validity
- Nov 13, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC) – Nov 13, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
- probability
- 30%
- visibility
- 1.2 km
- weather
- patches · fog
- clouds
- BKN · broken cloud layer · 1,000 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 2,500 ft AGL
Terminal forecast
BECMG
Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · 2 kt
6+ mi · NSW
TEMPO30%
Nov 12, 2026, 9:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
— mi · -SHRA
BECMG
Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 PM (UTC)
VRB° · 2 kt
2.49 mi · BR
TEMPO30%
Nov 13, 2026, 2:00 AM (UTC)
VRB° · — kt
0.75 mi · BCFG
Observation history
| UTC | Current conditions | Temperature | Wind | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026, 8:20 AM (UTC) | IFR | 8°C | 1 kt | 2.8 mi |
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