Wakunai Airport

AYWQ · Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

METAR AYWQ · Wakunai Airport

9 May 21:00 LT
46m
The METAR station used is 664 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 090° Wakunai Airport 5/23
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

3 kt
Change
0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,500
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 10,000
METAR AGGH 091000Z 09005KT 9999 FEW015 BKN100 27/25 Q1010

METAR Wakunai Airport - AYWQ/WKN

Wakunai Airport is a small airport in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea. The airport is located at latitude -5.86020 and longitude 155.22231. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is AYWQ. The airport's IATA code is WKN. The airport is in the Honiara FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Honiara International Airport on May 9, 2024 21:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 25 °C, the relative humidity is 89%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 18:31. This applies to Wakunai Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +11 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 055°-235° 3 kt 4 kt 57 %

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

1,500 ft FEW Few clouds
10,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 27 °C
Dewpoint 25 °C
Rel. humidity 89%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:24 (8:39h)
Midday
12:16
Sunset
18:07

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