Kwando - Lagoon Airport

FBKD · Botswana

METAR FBKD · Kwando - Lagoon Airport

4 May 11:00 LT
44m
The METAR station used is 105 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 080° Kwando - Lagoon Airport 8/26
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

14 kt

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CAVOK
METAR FYKM 040900Z 08014KT CAVOK 27/07 Q1023

METAR Kwando - Lagoon Airport - FBKD

This field is located in Botswana. The airport is located at latitude -18.20909 and longitude 23.38720. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FBKD. The airport is in the Gaborone FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Katima Mulilo Airport on May 4, 2024 11:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 080° with a speed of 14 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 27 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 28%. The air pressure at sea level is 1023 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 18:05. This applies to Kwando - Lagoon Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 068°-248° 3 kt 14 kt 21 %

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

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 27 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 28%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:37
Midday
12:20
Sunset
18:02 (6:18h)

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