Kinmen Airport

RCBS · Fukien, Taiwan

The METAR station used is 27 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 060° Kinmen Airport 6/24
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

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CAVOK
METAR ZSAM 080300Z 06004MPS 030V090 CAVOK 28/19 Q1016 NOSIG

METAR Kinmen Airport - RCBS/KNH

Kinmen Airport is a midsized airport in Fukien, Taiwan. The airport is located at latitude 24.42790 and longitude 118.35900. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is RCBS. The airport's IATA code is KNH. The airport is in the Shanghai FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport on May 8, 2024 11:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 060° with a speed of 8 kt. The wind direction varies between 030° and 090°.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 28 °C. The heat index is 29. The dew point is 19 °C, the relative humidity is 58%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:26 and sets at 18:39. This applies to Kinmen Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 060°-240° 7 kt 0 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 28 °C
Dewpoint 19 °C
Rel. humidity 58%
Heat index 29 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:27
Midday
12:03
Sunset
18:40 (7:21h)

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