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 Kilimanjaro airport (Tanzania) / ICAO HTKJ/ IATA JRO
Kilimanjaro airport (Tanzania) is located close to Arusha, Boma la Ngombe at 8 mile↑, Merelani at 11 mile↑, Kingori at 12 mile↑, Mbuguni at 13 mile↑, Masama at 15 mile↑, Usa at 16 mile↑, Moshi at 19 mile↑, Nkoaranga at 20 mile↑, Poli at 20 mile↑, Arusha at 27 mile↑,
Elevation : 894 m = 2933 ft
Runways
- runway 09/27 : 3607 m = 11834 ft
aerial view of Kilimanjaro
METAR for Kilimanjaro airport - HTKJ
HTKJ 082200Z 12008KT 9999 FEW025 21/16 Q1015 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)
METAR issued by HTKJ on Saturday 8th of January 2022 at 22:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 12 days and 307 hours and -17275 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 21 °C = 70 °F and dew point is 16 °C = 61 °F . This correspond to 73% relative humidity.
QNH is 1015 mb = 29.97 inHg
Wind speed is 15 km/h = 8 kt, direction is 120°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500 ft = 760 m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Kilimanjaro airport - HTKJ
HTKJ 111700Z 1118/1218 12020KT 9999 SCT027 BECMG 1120/1122 09010KT
Decoded TAF for Kilimanjaro Airport (Tanzania)
TAF issued by HTKJ on Tuesday 11th of January 2022 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 10 days and 5 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday 11th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure TU to Tuesday 11th of January 2022 à 20:00 heure UTC
1118/1218 12020KT 9999 SCT027
Wind 20 kt = 37 km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
scattered clouds at 2700 ft = 820 m
becoming from Tuesday 11th of January 2022 à 22:00 heure TU to Wednesday 12th of January 2022 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1120/1122 09010KT
Wind 10 kt = 19 km/h, direction is 90°
close by
nearest airports to Kilimanjaro
- for Moshi airport (HTMS) at 18 mile↑
- for West Kilimanjaro airport (HTWK) at 27 mile↑
- for Arusha airport (HTAR) at 31 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Loitokitok airport (HKLT) at 48 mile↑
- for Tawi airfield airport (HKTW) at 54 mile↑
- for Amboseli airport (HKAM) at 56 mile↑
- for Same airport (HTSE) at 66 mile↑
- for Oldeani airport (HTOL) at 67 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)