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 Kishinau airport (Moldova) / ICAO LUKK/ IATA KIV
Kishinau airport (Moldova) is located close to ChiÅŸinău, Revaca at 1 mile↑, Singera at 2 mile↑, Codru at 6 mile↑, Mileştii Mici at 6 mile↑, Chisinau at 6 mile↑, Municipiul Chişinău at 7 mile↑, Maximovca at 7 mile↑, Ialoveni at 7 mile↑, Coloniţa at 8 mile↑, Raionul Ialoveni at 8 mile↑,
Elevation : 122 m = 400 ft
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 3590 m = 11778 ft
aerial view of Kishinau
METAR for Kishinau airport - LUKK
LUKK 210900Z 30015KT CAVOK 02/M09 Q1014 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Kishinau Airport (Moldova)
METAR issued by LUKK on Friday 21st of January 2022 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 33 hours and -1390 minutes ago.
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
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 2 °C = 36 °F and dew point is -9 °C = 16 °F . This correspond to 44% relative humidity.
QNH is 1014 mb = 29.94 inHg
Wind speed is 28 km/h = 15 kt, direction is 300°.
Sky clear
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Kishinau airport - LUKK
LUKK 210525Z 2106/2206 28009KT CAVOK
Decoded TAF for Kishinau Airport (Moldova)
TAF issued by LUKK on Friday 21st of January 2022 at 05:25 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 13 hours and 25 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Friday 21st of January 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday 22nd of January 2022 à 06:00 heure UTC
2106/2206 28009KT CAVOK
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 9 kt = 17 km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
close by
nearest airports to Kishinau
- for Tiraspol airport (LUTR) at 31 mile↑
- for Chadir Lunga airport (LUCL) at 62 mile↑
- for Iasi airport (LRIA) at 64 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for MărculeÅŸti International airport (LUBM) at 73 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Cahul airport (LUCH) at 81 mile↑
- for Balti airport (LUBL) at 83 mile↑
- for Odessa airport (UKOO) at 90 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Izmail airport (UKOI) at 106 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)