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) to prepare a flights.
METAR, TAF, VAC Douala airport (Cameroon) / ICAO FKKD/ IATA DLA
Douala airport (Cameroon) is located close to Douala, New Bell at 2 mile, Douala at 3 mile↑, Akwa at 3 mile↑, Bonaberi at 6 mile↑, Dibombari at 13 mile↑, Tiko at 25 mile↑, Dizangue at 25 mile↑, Mouanko at 26 mile↑, Ndongo at 26 mile↑, Diang at 27 mile↑,
Elevation : 10 m = 33 ft
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 2850 m = 9350 ft
aerial view of Douala
METAR for Douala airport - FKKD
FKKD 171100Z VRB03KT 9999 BKN016 FEW020CB 31/24 Q1014 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Douala Airport (Cameroon)
METAR issued by FKKD on Monday 17th of January 2022 at 11:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 7 days and 175 hours and -10078 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 31 °C = 88 °F and dew point is 24 °C = 75 °F . This correspond to 66% relative humidity.
QNH is 1014 mb = 29.94 inHg
Wind speed is 6 km/h = 3 kt, direction is °.
Clouds : broken at 1600 ft = 490 m. few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Douala airport - FKKD
FKKD 171100Z 1712/1818 13003KT 9999 FEW010 BKN016 FEW020CB BECMG 1721/1723 BKN013 FEW016CB PROB30 1801/1805 TS TEMPO 1805/1808 2500 BR BECMG 1809/1811 BKN016 FEW020CB
Decoded TAF for Douala Airport (Cameroon)
TAF issued by FKKD on Monday 17th of January 2022 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 7 days and 7 hours and 2 minutes ago. A 30 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Monday 17th of January 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Monday 17th of January 2022 à 21:00 heure UTC
1712/1818 13003KT 9999 FEW010 BKN016 FEW020CB
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 1000 ft = 300 m broken at 1600 ft = 490 m few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m
becoming from Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 23:00 heure TU to Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1721/1723 BKN013 FEW016CB
broken at 1300 ft = 400 m few clouds at 1600 ft = 490 m
probability of 30% to have from Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 01:00 heure TU to Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 05:00 heure UTC
PROB30 1801/1805 TS
thunderstorm
temporarily from Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 05:00 heure TU to Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 08:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1805/1808 2500 BR
Visibility is 3 km = 2 mile.
mist
becoming from Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 11:00 heure TU to Tuesday 18th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1809/1811 BKN016 FEW020CB
broken at 1600 ft = 490 m few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m
close by
nearest airports to Douala
- for Tiko airport (FKKC) at 25 mile↑
- for N'kongssamba airport (FKAN) at 67 mile↑
- for Malabo airport (FGSL) at 72 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Eseka airport (FKKE) at 77 mile↑
- for Kribi airport (FKKB) at 80 mile↑
- for Dschang airport (FKKS) at 103 mile↑
- for Bafoumssam airport (FKKU) at 114 mile↑
- for Bafia airport (FKAF) at 116 mile↑
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr), Espagne ENAIRE (https://aip.enaire.es)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)