Cooktown Airport

YCKN · Queensland, Australia

METAR YCKN · Cooktown Airport

19 April 15:30 LT
29m
The METAR station used is 171 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 130° Cooktown Airport 11/29
Wind: 16 kt, 4 beaufort

15 kt

5 kt
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Nil cloud detected
METAR YBCS 190530Z AUTO 13016KT 9999 // NCD 29/23 Q1009 RF00.0/000.0

METAR Cooktown Airport - YCKN/CTN

Cooktown Airport is a midsized airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -15.44340 and longitude 145.18300. The airport has one runway: 11/29. The ICAO airport code of this field is YCKN. The airport's IATA code is CTN. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cairns International Airport on April 19, 2024 15:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 130° with a speed of 16 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

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

The temperature and wind chill are 29 °C. The heat index is 32. The dew point is 23 °C, the relative humidity is 70%. The air pressure at sea level is 1009 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 18:09. This applies to Cooktown 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 %
11/29 110°-290° 5 kt 15 kt 34 %

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 29 °C
Dewpoint 23 °C
Rel. humidity 70%
Heat index 32 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
12:16
Sunset
18:05 (2:07h)

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