Modibo Keita International Airport

GABS · Bamako, Mali

METAR GABS · Modibo Keita International Airport

19 April 15:00 LT
34m
The METAR station used is 178 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Modibo Keita International Airport 6/24
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR GABS 191500Z VRB03KT CAVOK 43/M02 Q1008 NOSIG

METAR Modibo Keita International Airport - GABS/BKO

Modibo Keita International Airport is a large airport in Bamako, Mali. The airport is located at latitude 12.53350 and longitude -7.94994. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is GABS. The airport's IATA code is BKO. The airport is in the Dakar FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Modibo Keita International Airport on April 19, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

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 43 °C. The dew point is -2 °C, the relative humidity is 6%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 18:44. This applies to Modibo Keita International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 056°-236° 2 kt 2 kt 83 %

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 43 °C
Dewpoint -2 °C
Rel. humidity 6%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:16
Midday
12:30
Sunset
18:44 (3:10h)

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