Carpentaria Downs Airport

YCPN · Australia

METAR YCPN · Carpentaria Downs Airport

20 April 09:00 LT
21m
The METAR station used is 255 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 160° Carpentaria Downs Airport 14/32
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

7 kt

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BKN 9,400
METAR YBCS 192300Z AUTO 16007KT 9999 // BKN094 28/23 Q1012 RF00.0/000.0

METAR Carpentaria Downs Airport - YCPN/CFP

This field is located in Australia. The airport is located at latitude -18.71848 and longitude 144.31303. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is YCPN. The airport's IATA code is CFP. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cairns International Airport on April 20, 2024 09:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 7 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 9,400 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 9,400 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 28 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 23 °C, the relative humidity is 74%. The air pressure at sea level is 1012 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:33 and sets at 18:09. This applies to Carpentaria Downs 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 %
14/32 140°-320° 2 kt 7 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

9,400 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 28 °C
Dewpoint 23 °C
Rel. humidity 74%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 3 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
12:16
Sunset
18:05

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