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 Kuantan airport (Malaysia) / OACI WMKD/ IATA KUA
Kuantan is located close to Kuantan, Kampung Batu Lapan Tiga Suku at 1 mile↑, Kuantan at 8 mile↑, Telok Baharu at 9 mile↑, Pekan at 24 mile↑, Maran at 33 mile↑, Cukai at 36 mile↑, Pahang at 37 mile↑, Kertih at 54 mile↑, Api Rokok at 56 mile↑, Perkampungan Kertih Lima at 56 mile↑,
Elevation
18 m = 59 ft
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 2804 m = 9200 ft
aerial view of Kuantan
METAR for Kuantan airport - WMKD
WMKD 120800Z VRB03KT 9999 TS FEW017CB SCT020 30/26 Q1005 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Kuantan Airport (Malaysia)
METAR issued by WMKD on Wednesday 12th of May 2021 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 1 hours and 16 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 30 °C = 86 °F and dew point is 26 °C = 79 °F . This correspond to 79% relative humidity.
QNH is 1005 mb = 29.68 inHg
Wind speed is 6 km/h = 3 kt, direction is °.
Clouds : few clouds at 1700 ft = 520 m. scattered clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m.
thunderstorm
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Kuantan airport - WMKD
No TAF but aviation weather is available at for Kerteh airport (WMKE) at 88 km↑
NOTAM for Kuantan Airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM Standard instrument arrival / valid from Monday 3rd of May 2021 at 07:37
Q) WMFC/QPACH/I /NBO/A /000/999/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2105030737 C) PERM
E) STAR ARR RWY36, AIP MALAYSIA PAGE AD 2-WMKD-7-7 IN PLAN VIEW PEKAN
G
ARR VPK HLDG, AMD ALT 1100 TO READ AS 11000. REST NC.
CREATED: 03 May 2021 08:11:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Runway arresting gear / valid from Friday 30th of April 2021 at 08:28 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QMHAS/IV/NBO/A /000/000/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104300828 C) 2105302359
E) NORTHERN BARRIER U/S.
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:53:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Runway edge lights / valid from Saturday 1st of May 2021 at 23:59 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QLEXX/IV/NBO/A /000/999/0346N10312E000
A) WMKD B) 2104302359 C) 2105302359
E) RWY EDGE LGT SVC BY INTERVAL OF 400FT
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:45:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Threshold lights / valid from Saturday 1st of May 2021 at 23:59 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QLTAS/IV/K /A /000/000/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104302359 C) 2105302359
E) THRESHOLD LIGHT RWY 18 U/S
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:43:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Approach lighting system / valid from Saturday 1st of May 2021 at 23:59 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A /000/000/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104302359 C) 2105302359
E) SALS RWY 18 U/S
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:42:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Precision approach path indicator / valid from Saturday 1st of May 2021 at 23:59 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QLPAS/IV/BO /A /000/000/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104302359 C) 2105302359
E) PAPI LIGHT RWY 18 U/S
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:41:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Taxiway edge lights / valid from Friday 30th of April 2021 at 07:40 to Monday 31st of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QLYAS/ /M /A /000/999/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104300740 C) 2105302359
E) TWY LIGHT D,E,F AND G U/S
CREATED: 30 Apr 2021 08:01:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Air display / valid from Thursday 27th of May 2021 at 23:00 to Tuesday 1st of June 2021 at 10:00
Q) WMFC/QWALW/IV/M /AW/000/200/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2105262300 C) 2106011000
D) DLY 2300-0300 0600-1000
E) AIR DISPLAY (FLYPAST) WILL TAKE PLACE WI
25NM RADIUS OF 034623N 1031239E
F) SFC G) 20000FT AMSL
CREATED: 29 Apr 2021 02:46:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Standard instrument arrival / valid from Monday 19th of April 2021 at 03:44
Q) WMFC/QPACH/I /NBO/A /000/999/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104190344 C) PERM
E) STAR RNAV RWY 18 AIP MALAYASIA PAGE AD2-WMKD-7-1. IN PLAN VIEW,
AMD
AS FLW:
1. BTN WPT LAPIS AND LAMIK, 090 DEG TO READ AS 092 DEG, DIST TO
READ AS 5.2NM.
2. DIST BTN WPT GITOM AND GUSDI TO READ AS 7.8NM.
3. AT RDL 015, DELETE W533.
4. BTN WPT KADNI AND GUSDI DIST TO READ AS 6.5NM.
5. BTN WPT BESRA AND LAMIK, 270 DEG TO READ AS 269 DEG, DIST TO
READ AS 4.9NM.
REST NC.
CREATED: 19 Apr 2021 03:44:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
NOTAM Automatic terminal information service / valid from Sunday 18th of April 2021 at 00:00 to Sunday 23rd of May 2021 at 23:59
Q) WMFC/QSAAS/IV/BO /A /000/000/0346N10312E005
A) WMKD B) 2104180000 C) 2105222359
E) ATIS U/S
CREATED: 17 Apr 2021 23:51:00
SOURCE: WMKKYNYM
close by
nearest airports to Kuantan
- for Kerteh airport (WMKE) at 55 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Temerloh airport (WMBE) at 61 mile↑
- for Sungai Tiang airport (WMAN) at 68 mile↑
- for Dungun airport (WMAG) at 71 mile↑
- for Bahau airport (WMAA) at 86 mile↑
- for Benta airport (WMAC) at 87 mile↑
- for Segamat airport (WMAZ) at 92 mile↑
- for Bentong airport (WMAD) at 93 mile↑
Data sources
- NOTAM : ICAO (www.icao.int)
- METAR et TAF : AVWX (avwx.rest)
- Météo générale : Openweathermap (www.openweathermap.org) et AVWX (avwx.rest)
- VAC France : DGAC/SIA (www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr)
- Aerial maps : Google Maps (www.google.com), Microsoft Bing (www.microsoft.com) ou OpenStreetMap (www.openstreetmap.org)