Lightning Ridge Airport

YLRD · New South Wales, Australia

METAR YLRD · Lightning Ridge Airport

2 May 15:30 LT
21m
The METAR station used is 329 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 120° Lightning Ridge Airport 10/28
Wind: 13 kt, 4 beaufort

13 kt

2 kt
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OVC 8,900
METAR YSTW 020530Z AUTO 12013KT 9999 // OVC089 21/09 Q1025 RF00.0/000.0

METAR Lightning Ridge Airport - YLRD/LHG

Lightning Ridge Airport is a midsized airport in New South Wales, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -29.45279 and longitude 147.98004. The airport has 2 runways: 10/28 and 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is YLRD. The airport's IATA code is LHG. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Tamworth Airport on May 2, 2024 15:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 120° with a speed of 13 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 8,900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 8,900 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 21 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 46%. The air pressure at sea level is 1025 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:37 and sets at 17:33. This applies to Lightning Ridge 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 %
10/28 109°-289° 2 kt 13 kt 19 %
4/22 047°-227° 12 kt 4 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.

Clouds

8,900 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 21 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 46%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:27
Midday
11:53
Sunset
17:19 (1:28h)

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