Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

GOOY · Dakar, Senegal

The METAR station used is 136 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 360° Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport 3/21
Wind: 20 kt, 5 beaufort

19 kt

7 kt
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CAVOK
METAR GOOD 291200Z 36020KT CAVOK 30/17 Q1014

METAR Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport - GOOY/DKR

Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport is a midsized airport in Dakar, Senegal. The airport is located at latitude 14.74116 and longitude -17.49001. The airport has 2 runways: 3/21 and 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is GOOY. The airport's IATA code is DKR. The airport is in the Dakar FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Diourbel on March 29, 2024 12:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 20 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 30 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 17 °C, the relative humidity is 46%. The air pressure at sea level is 1014 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:07 and sets at 19:21. This applies to Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +0 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying clubs. Companies on this airport are Arc En Ciel Airlines and Aéroclub de Dakar "Iba Gueye".

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 022°-202° 7 kt 19 kt 37 %
18/36 173°-353° 2 kt 20 kt 12 %

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 30 °C
Dewpoint 17 °C
Rel. humidity 46%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:02
Midday
13:09
Sunset
19:16 (5:09h)

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