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 Nairobi Wilson airport (Kenya) / OACI HKNW/ IATA WIL
Nairobi Wilson is located close to Nairobi, Nairobi South at 1 NM, Nairobi at 2 NM, Parklands at 4 NM, Embakasi at 6 NM, Kiambu at 9 NM, Ngong at 10 NM, Kikuyu at 10 NM, Athi River at 13 NM, Limuru at 17 NM, Gicheru at 18 NM,
Altitude for Nairobi Wilson airport
1687 m = 5535 ft
Runways for Nairobi Wilson airport
- runway 14/32 : 1540 m = 5052 ft
- runway 07/25 : 1462 m = 4798 ft
Around Nairobi Wilson airport
- for Nairobi Eastleigh airport (HKRE) at 4 NM↑
- for Nairobi Intl airport (HKJK) METAR & TAF at 7 NM↑
- for Naivasha airport (HKNV) at 39 NM↑
- for Magadi airport (HKMG)defunct airport at 49 NM↑
- for Nyeri airport (HKNI) at 58 NM↑
current weather for for Nairobi Wilson airport - HKNW
General weather 5 days forecast is available for Nairobi South at 1 NM, Nairobi at 2 NM, Parklands at 4 NM, Embakasi at 6 NM, Kiambu at 9 NM, Ngong at 10 NM, Kikuyu at 10 NM, Athi River at 13 NM, Limuru at 17 NM, Gicheru at 18 NM,
METAR for Nairobi Wilson airport - HKNW
HKNW 071300Z 11008KT 9999 FEW028 26/10 Q1015
Decoded METAR for Nairobi Wilson Airport (Kenya)
METAR issued by HKNW on Thursday 7th of January 2021 at 13:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 15 days and 3 hours and 37 minutes ago.
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6 sm.
Temperature is 26°C = 79 °F and dew point is 10°C = 50 °F . This correspond to 37% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015 hPa = 29.97 inHg
Wind speed is 8 kt = 15 km/h, direction is 110°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2800 ft = 850 m.
TAF for Nairobi Wilson airport - HKNW
HKNW 170500Z 1706/1806 VRB03KT 9999 FEW018 BECMG 1706/1709 07010KT SCT026 BECMG 1718/1721 VRB03KT CAVOK TEMPO 1800/1804 9999 BKN018
Decoded TAF for Nairobi Wilson Airport (Kenya)
TAF issued by HKNW on Thursday 17th of December 2020 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 36 days and 11 hours and 37 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from jeudi 17 décembre 2020 à 06:00 heure TU to jeudi 17 décembre 2020 à 06:00 heure UTC
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6 sm.
few clouds at 1800 ft = 550 m.
becoming from jeudi 17 décembre 2020 à 09:00 heure TU to jeudi 17 décembre 2020 à 18:00 heure UTC
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 70°
scattered clouds at 2600 ft = 790 m.
becoming from jeudi 17 décembre 2020 à 21:00 heure TU to vendredi 18 décembre 2020 à 06:00 heure UTC
CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6 sm.
temporarily from vendredi 18 décembre 2020 à 00:00 heure TU to vendredi 18 décembre 2020 à 04:00 heure UTC
Visibility is more than 10 km = more than 6 sm.
broken at 1800 ft = 550 m.
NOTAM for Nairobi Wilson Airport
Les NOTAM sont fournis sans aucune garantie de leur actualité. Le pilote est le seul responsable de la vérification de sa validité avant de l'utiliser opérationnellement pour préparer un vol ou l'utiliser lors de sa navigation.
NOTAM Not listed (from Wednesday 4th of January 2017 at 12:46 to Thursday 16th of March 2017 at 23:59)
B0004/17 NOTAMNnQ) HKNA/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/0119S03648E005nA) HKNWnB) 1701041246nC) 1703152359 ESTnE) CTN ADZ RWY 25 ET VOIE DE CIRCULATION ( PAS VISIBLE FM TWR DUE A LAn CONSTRUCTION DE NOUVELLE TWRnCREATED: 06 Jan 2017 10:40:00 nSOURCE: FZAZYNYX
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 maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)