Mafoota Airstrip

JM-0011 · St. James, Jamaica

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Mafoota Airstrip 6/24
Wind: 16 kt, 4 beaufort

15 kt

6 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,400
METAR MKJS 242200Z 07016KT 9999 FEW024CB 29/22 Q1013

METAR Mafoota Airstrip - JM-0011

Mafoota Airstrip is a small airport in St. James, Jamaica. The airport is located at latitude 18.37173 and longitude -77.89326. The airport has one runway: 6/24. This airport has no ICAO code, we use JM-0011 as reference. The airport is in the Kingston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sangster International Airport on April 24, 2024 17:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 16 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,400 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 29 °C. The heat index is 32. The dew point is 22 °C, the relative humidity is 66%. The air pressure at sea level is 1013 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 18:31. This applies to Mafoota Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 049°-229° 6 kt 15 kt 36 %

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

2,400 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 29 °C
Dewpoint 22 °C
Rel. humidity 66%
Heat index 32 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:48
Midday
12:09
Sunset
18:31 (1:03h)

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