Koggala Airport

VCCK · Southern, Sri Lanka

The METAR station used is 95 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Koggala Airport 7/25
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

1 kt

2 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,800
Cloud Cloud
FEW 2,000
METAR VCRI 281310Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW018 FEW020CB 29/28 Q1007 NOSIG NW

METAR Koggala Airport - VCCK/KCT

Koggala Airport is a midsized airport in Southern, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 5.99368 and longitude 80.32030. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is VCCK. The airport's IATA code is KCT. The airport is in the Colombo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on April 28, 2024 18:40, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft and few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 2,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 29 °C. The heat index is 38. The dew point is 28 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1007 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Koggala Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 070°-250° 2 kt 94 %

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

1,800 ft FEW Few clouds
2,000 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 29 °C
Dewpoint 28 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Heat index 38 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53 (10:01h)
Midday
12:02
Sunset
18:12

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