Makindu Airport

HKMU · Makueni, Kenya

The METAR station used is 147 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Makindu Airport 14/32
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

4 kt

8 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 2,300
METAR HKJK 071430Z 07009KT 9999 FEW022CB BKN023TCU 22/18 Q1021 NOSIG

METAR Makindu Airport - HKMU

Makindu Airport is a small airport in Makueni, Kenya. The airport is located at latitude -2.29035 and longitude 37.82460. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is HKMU. The airport is in the Nairobi FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on May 7, 2024 17:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,200 ft and broken clouds towering cumulus at an altitude of 2,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,300 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 22 °C. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 78%. The air pressure at sea level is 1021 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 18:25. This applies to Makindu 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
14/32 137°-317° 8 kt 4 kt 92 %

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

2,200 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
2,300 ft BKN Broken clouds towering cumulus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 22 °C
Dewpoint 18 °C
Rel. humidity 78%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
12:28
Sunset
18:30 (20m)

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