Medium Regional Airport • Douglas Bisbee, AZ, United States
Elevation: 4,154 ft (1266 m) • 31.4690, -109.6040
Bisbee Douglas International Airport (KDUG / DUG) is a medium regional airport serving Douglas Bisbee, AZ, United States, situated at an elevation of 4,154 ft (1266 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 8.6° East. The airport has 4 runways, with the longest measuring 7,311 feet.
METAR KDUG 240756Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 14/M05 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01391050 TSNO
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 90° |
| 17 | 7,311 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 179° |
| 26 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 270° |
| 35 | 7,311 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 359° |
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