West Melton Aerodrome

NZWL · Canterbury, New Zealand

METAR NZWL · West Melton Aerodrome

3 May 11:00 LT
16m
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 230° West Melton Aerodrome 4/22
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

6 kt

2 kt
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Nil cloud detected
METAR NZCH 022300Z AUTO 23006KT 180V290 9999 NCD 14/05 Q1017

METAR West Melton Aerodrome - NZWL

West Melton Aerodrome is a small airport in Canterbury, New Zealand. The airport is located at latitude -43.47761 and longitude 172.39285. The airport has 3 runways: 4/22, 11/29 and 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is NZWL. The airport is in the New Zealand FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Christchurch International Airport on May 3, 2024 11:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 230° with a speed of 6 kt. The wind direction varies between 180° and 290°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are nil cloud detected. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 14 °C. The dew point is 5 °C, the relative humidity is 55%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:23 and sets at 17:31. This applies to West Melton Aerodrome, 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 066°-246° 2 kt 6 kt 28 %
11/29 133°-313° 6 kt 99 %
17/35 192°-012° 4 kt 5 kt 62 %

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

- NCD Nil cloud detected

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 14 °C
Dewpoint 5 °C
Rel. humidity 55%
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:22
Midday
12:26
Sunset
17:30

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