Fairchild Air Force Base

KSKA · Washington, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Fairchild Air Force Base 5/23
Wind: 0 kt, 0 beaufort


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METAR KSKA 240555Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2989 RMK AO2A SLP121 T00861030 10179 20085 51004 $

METAR Fairchild Air Force Base - KSKA/SKA

Fairchild Air Force Base is a midsized airport in Washington, United States. The airport is located at latitude 47.61506 and longitude -117.65581. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is KSKA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is SKA. The airport's IATA code is SKA. The airport is in the Seattle FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Fairchild Air Force Base on April 23, 2024 22:55, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are no clouds. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 9 °C. The dew point is -3 °C, the relative humidity is 43%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.89 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 19:53. This applies to Fairchild Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 066°-246°

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

- CLR No clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 8.6 °C
Dewpoint -3.0 °C
Rel. humidity 43%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2AAutomatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation. The measurements are checked by a human.
SLP121Sea level pressure is 29.89 inHg (29.89 inHg)
T00861030Temperature is 8.6 °C (47.5 °F), dew point is -3.0 °C (26.6 °F)
$This weather station needs maintenance
10179 20085 51004

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:43 (6:11h)
Midday
12:48
Sunset
19:53

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