Childers Airport

YCDS · Queensland, Australia

The METAR station used is 167 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° Childers Airport 10/28
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort


9 kt
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Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,600
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 5,200
METAR YBSU 091630Z AUTO 20009KT 9999 // BKN036 BKN052 18/16 Q1024

METAR Childers Airport - YCDS

Childers Airport is a small airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -25.25289 and longitude 152.33553. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is YCDS. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Sunshine Coast Airport on May 10, 2024 02:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 9 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 3,600 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 5,200 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,600 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 18 °C. The dew point is 16 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1024 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 17:16. This applies to Childers Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 109°-289° 9 kt 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

3,600 ft BKN Broken clouds
5,200 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 18 °C
Dewpoint 16 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:16 (3:16h)
Midday
11:44
Sunset
17:11

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