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Gwangju airport (South Korea)

Gwangju airport is located near Gwangju, with Yach’on at 1mi↑, Gwangju at 7mi↑, Kwangju-gwangyŏksi at 7mi↑, Naju at 8mi↑, Hwasun at 11mi↑, Kanhei at 17mi↑,

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Airport code

Elevation : 12 m = 39ft

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weather : heavy intensity rain at Yach’on

fortes pluies
72°F

wind ↑ 4mph
gusting to 10mph

Aviation weather for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 121200Z 19003KT 9999 FEW040 BKN200 28/24 A2975 RMK CIG200 SLP074 8/508 9/104

Decoded METAR for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

METAR issued by RKJJ on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 12:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 55 hours and -2842 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 24°C = 75°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.

QNH is 1007hPa = 29.75inHg

Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 190°.

Clouds : few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. broken at 20000ft = 6100m.

Remarks : CIG200 Sea Level Pressure SLP=074 8/508 9/104

TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

RKJJ 121100Z 1212/1318 18006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN200 TN25/1221Z TX30/1306Z BECMG 1217/1218 36006KT BKN030 BKN200 BECMG 1300/1301 36012KT 4800 -RA BR BKN015 OVC030

Decoded TAF for Gwangju airport RKJJ KWJ

TAF issued by RKJJ on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 8 hours and 38 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC

1212/1318 18006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN200 TN25/1221Z TX30/1306Z

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 180°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 20000ft = 6100m

becoming from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1217/1218 36006KT BKN030 BKN200

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 360°

broken at 3000ft = 910m broken at 20000ft = 6100m

becoming from Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 13, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1300/1301 36012KT 4800 -RA BR BKN015 OVC030

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 360°

Visibility is 5km = 3mi.

light rain

mist

broken at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 3000ft = 910m

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