Raleigh-Durham International Airport

KRDU · North Carolina, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 070° Raleigh-Durham International Airport 5L/23R
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

3 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 4,900
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OVC 6,000
METAR KTQV 262155Z AUTO 07008KT 040V110 10SM BKN049 OVC060 21/09 A3032 RMK A01

METAR Raleigh-Durham International Airport - KRDU/RDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport is a large airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.87586 and longitude -78.78560. The airport has 3 runways: 5L/23R, 5R/23L and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KRDU. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is RDU. The airport's IATA code is RDU. The airport is in the Washington FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Durham Weather Station on April 26, 2024 17:55, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 8 kt. The wind direction varies between 040° and 110°.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 4,900 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 4,900 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 21 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 46%. The air pressure at sea level is 30.32 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 19:58. This applies to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Blue Line Aviation and Flightgest.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Raleigh-Durham International Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5L/23R 045°-225° 3 kt 7 kt 42 %
5R/23L 045°-225° 3 kt 7 kt 42 %
14/32 135°-315° 7 kt 3 kt 91 %

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

4,900 ft BKN Broken clouds
6,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 21 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 46%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

A01

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:27
Midday
13:13
Sunset
19:59 (1:53h)

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