King Island Airport

YKII · Tasmania, Australia

METAR YKII · King Island Airport

25 April 04:00 LT
35m
The METAR station used is 210 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 290° King Island Airport 10/28
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort

12 kt

1 kt
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SCT 1,500
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SCT 3,200
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 3,800
METAR YMAV 241800Z AUTO 29012KT 9999 // SCT015 SCT032 BKN038 10/08 Q1022

METAR King Island Airport - YKII/KNS

King Island Airport is a midsized airport in Tasmania, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -39.87702 and longitude 143.88216. The airport has 3 runways: 10/28, 17/35 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is YKII. The airport's IATA code is KNS. The airport is in the Melbourne FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Avalon Airport on April 25, 2024 04:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 290° with a speed of 12 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft, scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,200 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 3,800 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 3,800 ft.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 8 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1022 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 17:42. This applies to King Island 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 115°-295° 1 kt 12 kt 9 %
17/35 184°-004° 12 kt 3 kt 96 %
6/24 073°-253° 7 kt 10 kt 60 %

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

1,500 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,200 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,800 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 8 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:57 (2:22h)
Midday
12:20
Sunset
17:43

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