Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

GQNO · Mauritania

METAR GQNO · Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport

24 April 10:00 LT
16m
The METAR station used is 420 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 360° Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport 6/24
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

6 kt

8 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,000
METAR GOBD 241000Z 36010KT 310V020 9999 FEW010 25/19 Q1013 NOSIG

METAR Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport - GQNO/NKC

Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport is a large airport in Mauritania. The airport is located at latitude 18.30247 and longitude -15.97459. The airport has 2 runways: 6/24 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is GQNO. The airport's IATA code is NKC. The airport is in the Dakar FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Blaise Diagne International Airport on April 24, 2024 10:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 10 kt. The wind direction varies between 310° and 020°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 25 °C. The dew point is 19 °C, the relative humidity is 69%. The air pressure at sea level is 1013 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 19:23. This applies to Nouakchott–Oumtounsy 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 %
6/24 050°-230° 8 kt 6 kt 77 %
16/34 150°-330° 5 kt 9 kt 50 %

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

1,000 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 25 °C
Dewpoint 19 °C
Rel. humidity 69%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:48
Midday
13:06
Sunset
19:23 (9:08h)

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