Kiffa Airport

GQNF · Assaba, Mauritania

METAR GQNF · Kiffa Airport

11 May 08:00 LT
1h
The METAR station used is 232 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 280° Kiffa Airport 7/25
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

3 kt

3 kt
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CAVOK
METAR GOSM 110800Z 28004KT CAVOK 32/18 Q1007

METAR Kiffa Airport - GQNF/KFA

Kiffa Airport is a small airport in Assaba, Mauritania. The airport is located at latitude 16.58812 and longitude -11.40981. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is GQNF. The airport's IATA code is KFA. The airport is in the Dakar FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Ouro Sogui Airport on May 11, 2024 08:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 280° with a speed of 4 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 32 °C. The heat index is 33. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 43%. The air pressure at sea level is 1007 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 19:08. This applies to Kiffa 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 %
7/25 061°-241° 3 kt 3 kt 63 %

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 32 °C
Dewpoint 18 °C
Rel. humidity 43%
Heat index 33 °C
Kp-index 9 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:25
Midday
12:49
Sunset
19:14 (10:08h)

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