Spring Point Landing Strip

FK-0007 · Falkland Islands

METAR FK-0007 · Spring Point Landing Strip

The METAR station used is 185 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 270° Spring Point Landing Strip 8/26
Wind direction to Wind: 25 kt, gusting 40 kt, 6 beaufort

25 kt

1 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,800
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,600
METAR SFAL 281350Z 27025G40KT 9999 SCT018 BKN026 06/04 Q0972

METAR Spring Point Landing Strip - FK-0007

This field is located in Falkland Islands. The airport is located at latitude -51.82983 and longitude -60.45231. The airport has 2 runways: 8/26 and 3/21. This airport has no ICAO code, we use FK-0007 as reference. The airport is in the Comodoro Rivadavia FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Port Stanley Airport on April 28, 2024 10:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 270° with a speed of 25 kt. Wind gusts of 40 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 2,600 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,600 ft.

The temperature is 6 °C, with a wind chill of -2 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 87%. The air pressure at sea level is 972 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 17:48. This applies to Spring Point Landing Strip, 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 %
8/26 088°-268° 25-40 kt 3 %
3/21 035°-215° 20-33 kt 14-23 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

1,800 ft SCT Scattered clouds
2,600 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 6 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 87%
Wind chill -2 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:58
Midday
12:48
Sunset
17:38 (6:34h)

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