Bessemer Airport

KEKY · Alabama, United States

The METAR station used is 35 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 340° Bessemer Airport 5/23
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

3 kt

8 kt
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SCT 8,000
METAR KTCL 012153Z 34008KT 10SM SCT080 31/14 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T03060144

METAR Bessemer Airport - KEKY

Bessemer Airport is a midsized airport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.31261 and longitude -86.92631. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is KEKY. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is EKY. The airport is in the Atlanta FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Tuscaloosa National Airport on May 1, 2024 16:53, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 340° with a speed of 8 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 8,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 31 °C. The dew point is 14 °C, the relative humidity is 35%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.92 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:30. This applies to Bessemer Airport, 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 050°-230° 8 kt 3 kt 94 %

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

8,000 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 30.6 °C
Dewpoint 14.4 °C
Rel. humidity 35%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
SLP129Sea level pressure is 29.91 inHg (29.91 inHg)
T03060144Temperature is 30.6 °C (87.1 °F), dew point is 14.4 °C (57.9 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:01
Midday
12:47
Sunset
19:33 (1:43h)

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