Thule Air Base

BGTL · Greenland

METAR BGTL · Thule Air Base

30 April 19:27 LT
29m
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 270° Thule Air Base 8/26
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 500
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SCT 1,100
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BKN 1,700
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OVC 3,300
METAR BGTL 302227Z AUTO 27004KT 8000 HZ SCT005 SCT011 BKN017 OVC033 M11/M16 A3050 RMK AO2 SNE11SNB18E27 CIG 008V017 SLP317 TSNO $

METAR Thule Air Base - BGTL/THU

This field is located in Greenland. The airport is located at latitude 76.53122 and longitude -68.70371. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is BGTL. The airport's IATA code is THU. The airport is in the Nuuk FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Thule Air Base on April 30, 2024 19:27, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 270° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 8 km.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 500 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,100 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,700 ft.

Current weather is haze. The temperature is -11 °C, with a wind chill of -18 °C. The dew point is -16 °C, the relative humidity is 67%. The air pressure at sea level is 1033 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 20:00 and sets at 20:00. This applies to Thule Air Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 085°-265° 4 kt 9 %

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

500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
1,100 ft SCT Scattered clouds
1,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,300 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Haze
Temperature -11 °C
Dewpoint -16 °C
Rel. humidity 67%
Wind chill -18 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SNE11SNB18E27Snow ended at 11, ended at
SLP317Sea level pressure is 1031.7 hPa (30.47 inHg)
$This weather station needs maintenance
CIG 008V017 TSNO

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