Papawai Airfield

NZPW · Wellington, New Zealand

METAR NZPW · Papawai Airfield

1 May 22:30 LT
19m
The METAR station used is 63 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 170° Papawai Airfield 12/30
Wind: 17 kt, 5 beaufort

14 kt

10 kt
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BKN 1,200
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BKN 1,700
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OVC 2,500
METAR NZWN 011030Z AUTO 17017KT 9000 -RA BKN012/// BKN017/// OVC025/// 13/12 Q1004

METAR Papawai Airfield - NZPW

Papawai Airfield is a small airport in Wellington, New Zealand. The airport is located at latitude -41.10497 and longitude 175.49808. The airport has 2 runways: 12/30 and 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is NZPW. The airport is in the New Zealand FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Wellington International Airport on May 1, 2024 22:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 170° with a speed of 17 kt.

Visibility is 9 km.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,200 ft, broken clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 2,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,200 ft.

Current weather is light rain. The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1004 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:05 and sets at 17:25. This applies to Papawai Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +12 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
12/30 134°-314° 10 kt 14 kt 59 %
3/21 048°-228° 14 kt 9 kt 85 %

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

1,200 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,700 ft BKN Broken clouds
2,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light rain
Temperature 13 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:08 (8:20h)
Midday
12:17
Sunset
17:27

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