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 Pulau Langkawi airport (Malaysia) / ICAO WMKL/ IATA LGK
Pulau Langkawi airport (Malaysia) is located close to Langkawi, Chabang Wahid at 0 mile↑, Kuah at 8 mile↑, Kuala Perlis at 28 mile↑, Satun at 31 mile↑, Kampung Bakau at 33 mile↑, Kangar at 33 mile↑, Tha Phae at 36 mile↑, Perlis at 38 mile↑, La-ngu at 39 mile↑, Changwat Satun at 39 mile↑,
Elevation : 9 m = 30 ft
Runways
- runway 03/21 : 3810 m = 12500 ft
aerial view of Pulau Langkawi
METAR for Pulau Langkawi airport - WMKL
WMKL 221500Z 00000KT 9999 FEW026 27/23 Q1009
Decoded METAR for Pulau Langkawi Airport (Malaysia)
METAR issued by WMKL on Saturday 22nd of January 2022 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 39 hours and -1422 minutes ago.
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
Temperature is 27 °C = 81 °F and dew point is 23 °C = 73 °F . This correspond to 79% relative humidity.
QNH is 1009 mb = 29.8 inHg
Wind speed is 0 km/h = 0 kt, direction is 0°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2600 ft = 790 m.
TAF for Pulau Langkawi airport - WMKL
WMKL 221100Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT 9999 FEW026 BECMG 2300/2302 05006KT FEW020 BECMG 2304/2306 23006KT
Decoded TAF for Pulau Langkawi Airport (Malaysia)
TAF issued by WMKL on Saturday 22nd of January 2022 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 19 hours and 18 minutes ago. A 24 hour weather forecast that is updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday 22nd of January 2022 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 00:00 heure UTC
2212/2312 VRB03KT 9999 FEW026
Wind 3 kt = 6 km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10 km = greater than 6 mile.
few clouds at 2600 ft = 790 m
becoming from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 02:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 04:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2300/2302 05006KT FEW020
Wind 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 50°
few clouds at 2000 ft = 610 m
becoming from Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday 23rd of January 2022 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2304/2306 23006KT
Wind 6 kt = 11 km/h, direction is 230°
close by
nearest airports to Pulau Langkawi
- for Satun airport (VTSA) at 33 mile↑
- for Alor Setar airport (WMKA) at 47 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Songkhla Hat Yai airport (VTSS) at 62 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Sungei Patani airport (WMBB) at 75 mile↑
- for Kota Belud Butterworth airport (WMKB) at 75 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Penang airport (WMKP) at 81 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Trang airport (VTST) at 82 mile↑METAR & TAF
- for Songkhla airport (VTSH) at 85 mile↑METAR & TAF
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)