Kingscote Airport

YKSC · South Australia, Australia

METAR YKSC · Kingscote Airport

9 May 07:00 LT
39m
The METAR station used is 125 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 160° Kingscote Airport 1/19
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

3 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
CAVOK
METAR YPAD 082130Z 16005KT CAVOK 11/07 Q1028

METAR Kingscote Airport - YKSC/KGC

Kingscote Airport is a midsized airport in South Australia, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -35.71434 and longitude 137.52290. The airport has 3 runways: 1/19, 15/33 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is YKSC. The airport's IATA code is KGC. The airport is in the Melbourne FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Adelaide International Airport on May 9, 2024 07:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 5 kt.

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 11 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 77%. The air pressure at sea level is 1028 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:03 and sets at 17:29. This applies to Kingscote Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +9 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 %
1/19 021°-201° 3 kt 4 kt 66 %
15/33 157°-337° 5 kt 5 %
6/24 066°-246° 5 kt 100 %

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 11 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 77%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:57
Midday
12:12
Sunset
17:26

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