Lake Kariba Airport

ZW-0017 · Southern, Zimbabwe

METAR ZW-0017 · Lake Kariba Airport

27 April 20:00 LT
2h
The METAR station used is 372 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 160° Lake Kariba Airport 6/24
Wind: 8 kt, 3 beaufort

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8 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FVRG 271800Z 16008KT 140V200 CAVOK 16/06 Q1027 NOSIG

METAR Lake Kariba Airport - ZW-0017

Lake Kariba Airport is a small airport in Southern, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -17.34589 and longitude 27.63464. The airport has one runway: 6/24. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZW-0017 as reference. The airport is in the Harare FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Harare/mugabe on April 27, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 8 kt. The wind direction varies between 140° and 200°.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 52%. The air pressure at sea level is 1027 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:52. This applies to Lake Kariba Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
6/24 054°-234° 8 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.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 16 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 52%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:08 (7:13h)
Midday
11:53
Sunset
17:38

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