Small General Aviation Airport • Paramaribo, PM, SR
Elevation: 10 ft (3 m) • 5.8111, -55.1913
Zorg en Hoop Airport (SMZO / ORG) is a small general aviation airport serving Paramaribo, PM, SR, situated at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 17.9° West.
TAF SMZO 240400Z 2406/2506 VRB02KT 9999 FEW010 TX30/2415Z TN24/2409Z FM241200 08007KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 2415/2421 1000 +TSRA FEW010 FEW015CB SCT018
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