Tawau Airport

WBKW · Sabah, Malaysia

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 130° Tawau Airport 6/24
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

7 kt
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Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,700
METAR WBKW 250900Z 13007KT 080V160 9999 FEW017 30/26 Q1006

METAR Tawau Airport - WBKW/TWU

Tawau Airport is a midsized airport in Sabah, Malaysia. The airport is located at latitude 4.31337 and longitude 118.12200. The airport has one runway: 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is WBKW. The airport's IATA code is TWU. The airport is in the Kota Kinabalu FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Tawau Airport on April 25, 2024 17:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 130° with a speed of 7 kt. The wind direction varies between 080° and 160°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,700 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 30 °C. The heat index is 37. The dew point is 26 °C, the relative humidity is 79%. The air pressure at sea level is 1006 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:13. This applies to Tawau 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 %
6/24 057°-237° 7 kt 2 kt 96 %

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

1,700 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 30 °C
Dewpoint 26 °C
Rel. humidity 79%
Heat index 37 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:57
Midday
12:05
Sunset
18:13 (54m)

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