Medium Regional Airport • Bahir Dar, AM, ET
Elevation: 5,978 ft (1822 m) • 11.6081, 37.3216
Bahir Dar Airport (HABD / BJR) is a medium regional airport serving Bahir Dar, AM, ET, situated at an elevation of 5,978 ft (1822 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 2.8° East.
TAF HABD 041530Z 0418/0524 VRB05KT 9999 SCT030 SCT080
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM