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Mangaia Island Airport

General Aviation Airport · Mangaia Island, U-A, Cook Islands

Conditions are good for visual flight at Mangaia Island Airport. It's 66°F with 78% humidity. Winds from 140° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 4,000 ft.

ICAONCMGIATAMGS
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-11--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation45ft14 m
Longest runway3,274ft998 m
Runways10 lighted
Coordinates-21.9, -157.9121°53'45.6"S 157°54'24.0"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

Stale · 11 d ago
This observation is over an hour old and may not reflect current conditions.
66°F19°C · Dew 59°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW140° @ 4 kt
  • Visibility9.3 sm
  • Ceiling4,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity78%
  • Altimeter30.00 inHg
  • Pressure1016 hPa
  • GustsNone
Broken 4,000′

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR NCMG 231430Z AUTO 14004KT 15KM BKN040/// 19/15 Q1016
Decoded — plain language
Wind140° @ 4 kt
Visibility9.3 sm
Temperature66°F / 19°C
Dew point59°F · 78% RH
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Ceiling4,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyBroken 4,000′

Observed 23 Sep 2026 14:30Z·Cook Isl/Mangaia Arpt, , CK·11 d ago

Runway winds

13/31
NESW
13
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
31
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:25 UTC
What is the weather at Mangaia Island Airport (NCMG) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Mangaia Island Airport. It's 66°F with 78% humidity. Winds from 140° at 4 kt. Cloud ceiling 4,000 ft. (observed 14:30 UTC)
Is NCMG VFR or IFR right now?
NCMG is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at NCMG has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 140° at 4 kt, runway 13 gives a 4 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Mangaia Island Airport have?
Mangaia Island Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,274 ft (998 m). Field elevation is 45 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at NCMG?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 16:09 UTC and sunset at 04:31 UTC; civil twilight ends at 04:53 UTC.

Runways

1 total
13/31
3,274 ft998 × — ft · UNK