Fairchild Air Force Base

KSKA · Washington, United States

The METAR station used is 35 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 220° Fairchild Air Force Base 5/23
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

2 kt
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OVC 600
METAR KCOE 060036Z AUTO 22005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC006 07/07 A2965 RMK AO2 CIG 003V009 PNO $

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 Coeur D'alene/Pappy Boyington Field on May 5, 2024 17:36, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 5 kt.

Visibility is 4 mi.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 600 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 600 ft.

Current weather is light rain, mist. The temperature is 7 °C, with a wind chill of 4 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.65 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:24 and sets at 20:10. 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° 2 kt 4 kt 44 %

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

600 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
mist
Temperature 7 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Wind chill 4 °C
Kp-index 5 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
$This weather station needs maintenance
CIG 003V009 PNO

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:20 (11:22h)
Midday
12:43
Sunset
20:07

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