Mount Pleasant Airport

EGYP · Falkland Islands

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 230° Mount Pleasant Airport 5/23
Wind: 26 kt, 6 beaufort

26 kt

1 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,400
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 2,800
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,500
METAR EGYP 231450Z 23026KT 9999 FEW024TCU SCT028 BKN035 08/03 Q1006 TEMPO 7000 SHRA BKN022CB

METAR Mount Pleasant Airport - EGYP/MPN

Mount Pleasant Airport is a midsized airport in Falkland Islands. The airport is located at latitude -51.82280 and longitude -58.44720. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is EGYP and it's IATA code is MPN.

This report was made for Mount Pleasant Airport on March 23, 2023 11:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 26 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,400 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 2,800 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,500 ft.

The temperature is 8 °C, with a wind chill of 1 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 7 km. Significant weather: showers rain. broken clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,200 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:00 and sets at 19:00. This applies to Mount Pleasant Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 052°-232° 26 kt 3 %
10/28 105°-285° 21 kt 15 kt 82 %

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

2,400 ft FEW Few clouds towering cumulus
2,800 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,500 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,200 ft BKN Temporary Broken clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 8 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 1 °C
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:00
Midday
13:00
Sunset
19:00 (6:44h)

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