Kirkwall Airport

EGPA · Scotland, United Kingdom

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 110° Kirkwall Airport 9/27
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

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METAR EGPA 041720Z AUTO 11009KT 3700 BR OVC001/// 09/09 Q1006

METAR Kirkwall Airport - EGPA/KOI

Kirkwall Airport is a midsized airport in Scotland, United Kingdom. The airport is located at latitude 58.95828 and longitude -2.90325. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGPA. The airport's IATA code is KOI. The airport is in the Scottish FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kirkwall Airport on May 4, 2024 18:20, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 110° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 3.7 km.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 100 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 100 ft.

Current weather is mist. The temperature is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 5 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:05 and sets at 21:11. This applies to Kirkwall Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 087°-267° 4 kt 8 kt 39 %
14/32 140°-320° 5 kt 8 kt 50 %

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

100 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Mist
Temperature 9 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 5 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:05
Midday
13:08
Sunset
21:11 (2:25h)

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