Aeronautical current weather observation and short-term forecast for pilots, flight preparation with the METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report : current weather report), and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term weather forecast message for aviation). And other resources like VAC (Visual Approach Chart) and NOTAM (Notice To Airman) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC, NOTAM Takoradi airport (Ghana) / OACI DGTK/ IATA TKD
Takoradi airport is located close to Sekondi-Takoradi (Ghana) General weather 5 days forecast is available for Kwesimintim at 2.5 km, Takoradi at 2.5 km, Sekondi-Takoradi at 8 km, Shama Junction at 20 km, Tarkwa at 51 km, Axim at 52 km, Elmina at 52 km, Aboso at 55 km,
Altitude for Takoradi airport
6 m = 20 ft
Close to Takoradi airport
- for Aboisso airport (DIAO) at 173 km↑
- for Accra Kotoka Intl airport (DGAA) METAR & TAF at 195 km↑
- for Kumasi airport (DGSI) METAR & TAF at 203 km↑
- for Abidjan Felix Houphouet Boigny airport (DIAP) METAR & TAF at 242 km↑
- for Abengourou airport (DIAU) at 276 km↑
Runways for Takoradi airport
- Runway 04/22 : 1751 m = 5745 ft
METAR for Takoradi airport - DGTK
DGTK 021100Z 23008KT 9999 FEW012 30/26 Q1015 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Takoradi Airport (Ghana)
METAR issued by DGTK on Tuesday 2nd of June 2020 at 11:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 hours and 55 minutes ago.
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6.2 sm.
Temperature is 30°C = 86 °F and dew point is 26°C = 79 °F . This correspond to 79% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015 hPa = 29.97 inHg
Wind speed is 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 230°.
Clouds : Few clouds at 1200 ft = 370 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Takoradi airport - DGTK
DGTK 291100Z 2912/3018 32010KT 9999 SCT015 PROB30 TEMPO 2915/2918 23006KT 7000 -TSRA BKN010 FEW030CB BECMG 2923/3002 00000KT FEW011 TEMPO 3005/3007 05004KT 6000 RA BKN009
Decoded TAF for Takoradi Airport (Ghana)
TAF issued by DGTK on Friday 29th of May 2020 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 3 hours and 55 minutes ago.
from vendredi 29 mai 2020 à 12:00 heure TU to samedi 30 mai 2020 à 23:00 heure TU
Wind speed is 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 320°.
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6.2 sm.
scattered clouds at 1500 ft=460 meters.
probability of 30% to have temporarily from vendredi 29 mai 2020 à 15:00 heure TU to vendredi 29 mai 2020 à 18:00 heure TU
Wind speed is 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 230°.
Visibility is 7 km = 4.3 sm.
broken at 1000 ft=300 meters. few clouds at 3000 ft=910 meters.
becoming from samedi 30 mai 2020 à 02:00 heure TU to samedi 30 mai 2020 à 18:00 heure TU
few clouds at 1100 ft=340 meters.
temporarily from samedi 30 mai 2020 à 05:00 heure TU to samedi 30 mai 2020 à 07:00 heure TU
Wind speed is 4 kt = 7 km/h, direction is 50°.
Visibility is 6 km = 3.7 sm.
broken at 900 ft=270 meters.
NOTAM for Takoradi Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
No NOTAM
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Cartes VAC France : Service de l'Information Aéronautique de la DGAC (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial map : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)