Kitale Airport

HKKT · Trans Nzoia, Kenya

The METAR station used is 70 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Kitale Airport 4/22
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

1 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,500
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 8,000
METAR HKEL 191800Z VRB02KT 9999 -TSRA SCT015 FEW016CB BKN080 16/15 Q1024

METAR Kitale Airport - HKKT/KTL

Kitale Airport is a midsized airport in Trans Nzoia, Kenya. The airport is located at latitude 0.97199 and longitude 34.95860. The airport has one runway: 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is HKKT. The airport's IATA code is KTL. The airport is in the Nairobi FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Eldoret International Airport on April 19, 2024 21:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft, few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,600 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,000 ft.

Current weather is light thunderstorms rain. The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 15 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1024 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 18:43. This applies to Kitale Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 040°-220° 1 kt 2 kt 64 %

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

1,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
1,600 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
8,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light thunderstorms rain
Temperature 16 °C
Dewpoint 15 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:34 (8:41h)
Midday
12:38
Sunset
18:41

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