Drake Bay Airport

MRDK · Puntarenas, Costa Rica

The METAR station used is 137 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Drake Bay Airport 9/27
Wind: 1 kt, 1 beaufort


1 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
OVC 9,000
METAR MPDA 270100Z VRB01KT 9999 TS SCT016CB OVC090 25/24 Q1008 RERA

METAR Drake Bay Airport - MRDK/DRK

Drake Bay Airport is a small airport in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The airport is located at latitude 8.71905 and longitude -83.64054. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is MRDK. The airport's IATA code is DRK. The airport is in the Panama FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Enrique Malek International Airport on April 26, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 1,600 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 9,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 9,000 ft.

Current weather is thunderstorms . The temperature and wind chill are 25 °C. The dew point is 24 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH). Recently it was rain.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:19 and sets at 17:44. This applies to Drake Bay Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 094°-274° 100 %

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

1,600 ft SCT Scattered clouds cumulonimbus
9,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Thunderstorms
Recent Rain
Temperature 25 °C
Dewpoint 24 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:15 (9:18h)
Midday
11:27
Sunset
17:39

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