El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport

KEQA · Kansas, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 120° El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport 4/22
Wind direction to Wind: 12 kt, gusting 21 kt, 4 beaufort

3 kt

12 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 5,500
METAR KEQA 280215Z AUTO 12012G21KT 10SM SCT055 17/16 A2969 RMK AO2

METAR El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport - KEQA/EDK

El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport is a midsized airport in Kansas, United States. The airport is located at latitude 37.77411 and longitude -96.81772. The airport has 2 runways: 4/22 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KEQA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is EQA. The airport's IATA code is EDK. The airport is in the Kansas City FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport on April 27, 2024 21:15, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 120° with a speed of 12 kt. Wind gusts of 21 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 5,500 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 17 °C. The dew point is 16 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.69 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 20:15. This applies to El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial 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 %
4/22 043°-223° 12-20 kt 3-5 kt 97 %
15/33 159°-339° 8-13 kt 9-16 kt 63 %

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

5,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 17 °C
Dewpoint 16 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 4 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:33 (8:58h)
Midday
13:24
Sunset
20:15

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