Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip

JP-0397 · Saitama, Japan

The METAR station used is 32 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 010° Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip 18/36
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

8 kt

3 kt
Change
0 ft 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 7,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 17,000
METAR RJTY 012355Z 01008KT 10SM FEW030 SCT070 BKN170 17/08 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP176 60006 70113 T01660078 10166 20108 52015 $

METAR Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip - JP-0397

Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip is a small airport in Saitama, Japan. The airport is located at latitude 36.01128 and longitude 139.50033. The airport has one runway: 18/36. This airport has no ICAO code, we use JP-0397 as reference. The airport is in the Fukuoka FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Yokota Air Base on May 2, 2024 08:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 010° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 16 km.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 7,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 17,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 17,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 17 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 56%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 04:48 and sets at 18:29. This applies to Yuhikoku Kawajima Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +9 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
18/36 170°-350° 3 kt 8 kt 34 %

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

3,000 ft FEW Few clouds
7,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds
17,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 16.6 °C
Dewpoint 7.8 °C
Rel. humidity 56%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2AAutomatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation. The measurements are checked by a human.
SLP176Sea level pressure is 1017.6 hPa (30.05 inHg)
60006Water equivalent of rainfall in the last 6 hours is 0.06 inch (0.0 mm)
70113Water equivalent of rainfall in the last 24 hours is 0.07 inch (0.0 mm)
T01660078Temperature is 16.6 °C (61.9 °F), dew point is 7.8 °C (46.0 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
10166 20108 52015

Daylight period

Sunrise
04:50
Midday
11:39
Sunset
18:29

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