Praia International Airport

GVNP · Praia, Cape Verde

METAR GVNP · Praia International Airport

8 May 00:00 LT
5m
The METAR station used is 148 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 040° Praia International Airport 3/21
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

6 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,300
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 20,000
METAR GVAC 080100Z 04006KT 9999 FEW013 BKN200 22/20 Q1012 NOSIG

METAR Praia International Airport - GVNP/RAI

Praia International Airport is a midsized airport in Praia, Cape Verde. The airport is located at latitude 14.94114 and longitude -23.48469. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is GVNP. The airport's IATA code is RAI. The airport is in the Sal Oceanic FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Amílcar Cabral International Airport on May 8, 2024 00:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 040° with a speed of 6 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,300 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 20,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 20,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 22 °C. The dew point is 20 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1012 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:07 and sets at 18:53. This applies to Praia International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -1 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 022°-202° 2 kt 6 kt 31 %

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

1,300 ft FEW Few clouds
20,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 22 °C
Dewpoint 20 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:03 (5:57h)
Midday
12:28
Sunset
18:53

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