Somokopa Airstrip

AYPA · Papua New Guinea

METAR AYPA · Somokopa Airstrip

9 May 23:00 LT
11m
The METAR station used is 390 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 120° Somokopa Airstrip 11/29
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

12 kt

1 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,200
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OVC 4,500
METAR YHID 091300Z AUTO 12012KT 9999 // SCT022 OVC045 28/24 Q1013

METAR Somokopa Airstrip - AYPA

This field is located in Papua New Guinea. The airport is located at latitude -7.08365 and longitude 142.51379. The airport has one runway: 11/29. The ICAO airport code of this field is AYPA. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Horn Island Airport on May 9, 2024 23:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 120° with a speed of 12 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 4,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,500 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 28 °C. The heat index is 32. The dew point is 24 °C, the relative humidity is 79%. The air pressure at sea level is 1013 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 18:21. This applies to Somokopa Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
11/29 116°-296° 12 kt 7 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
4,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 28 °C
Dewpoint 24 °C
Rel. humidity 79%
Heat index 32 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:37 (7:26h)
Midday
12:27
Sunset
18:17

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