Tessalit Airport

GATS · Kidal, Mali

METAR GATS · Tessalit Airport

4 October 12:00 LT
47m
The METAR station used is 126 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 190° Tessalit Airport 5L/23R
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

5 kt
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CAVOK
METAR DATM 041200Z 19009KT 140V230 CAVOK 40/// Q1012

METAR Tessalit Airport - GATS

Tessalit Airport is a small airport in Kidal, Mali. The airport is located at latitude 20.24357 and longitude 0.97949. The airport has 3 runways: 5L/23R, 5R/23L and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is GATS. The airport is in the Alger FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport on October 4, 2024 13:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 190° with a speed of 9 kt. The wind direction varies between 140° and 230°.

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 40 °C. The air pressure at sea level is 1012 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 17:41. This applies to Tessalit 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 %
5L/23R 046°-226° 5 kt 7 kt 59 %
5R/23L 049°-229° 6 kt 7 kt 63 %
16/34 153°-333° 5 kt 7 kt 60 %

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 40 °C
Dewpoint 0 °C
Rel. humidity
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:48
Midday
11:44
Sunset
17:41 (4:54h)

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