What is the current flight category at IQ-0048?

The current flight category at IQ-0048 Shayka Mazhar Air Base is LIFR (Low IFR).

How many runways does IQ-0048 have?

Runway data is not currently available for IQ-0048.

IQ-0048

Q: What is the current METAR at IQ-0048?

Current METAR: SPECI ORBI 032236Z 29016G28KT 0700 R15L/1300D R15R/1800D BLDU VV009 33/07 Q1006

LIFR

Shayka Mazhar Air Base

Wind

290° / 16 kt

Gust 28 kt

Visibility

0.43 SM

Temp / Dew

33° / 7°C

Altimeter

29.70 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

METAR

From nearby station: ORBI

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

28.2 NM · brg 315°

SPECI ORBI 032236Z 29016G28KT 0700 R15L/1300D R15R/1800D BLDU VV009 33/07 Q1006

290° at 16 kt G 28 kt
0.43 SM
33°C / 7°C
29.70 inHg
Blowing Dust
LIFRLow IFR
22:36 L / 22:36 Z

Cloud Layers

GND --

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

02:13 L

02:13 Z

Sunset

15:45 L

15:45 Z

TAF

From nearby station: ORBI

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

28.2 NM · brg 315°

TAF ORBI 032200Z 0400/0424 30016KT 1100 BLDU SCT040 SCT080
TEMPO 0400/0406 0700 DS
BECMG 0408/0410 4000 NSC

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

BASE

300° at 16 kt
0.68 SM
Blowing Dust
SCT 040, SCT 080

Mon 00:00 L

Mon 00:00 Z

TEMPO

0.43 SM
Duststorm

Mon 08:00 L

Mon 08:00 Z

BECMG

300° at 16 kt
2.49 SM
Blowing Dust

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for IQ-0048 Shayka Mazhar Air Base, sourced from station ORBI. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

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