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Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport (Mascot) (Australia)

Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport also known as Mascot is located near Sydney, with Brighton-Le-Sands at 2mi↑, Botany Bay at 2mi↑, Mascot at 2mi↑, Wolli Creek at 2mi↑, Botany at 2mi↑, Monterey at 2mi↑,

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Elevation : 6 m = 20ft

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weather : scattered clouds at Brighton-Le-Sands

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Aviation weather for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

METAR for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

YSSY 021230Z AUTO 17011KT 9999 // SCT042 18/10 Q1018

Decoded METAR for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

METAR issued by YSSY on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 12:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 49 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 60 %.

QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg

Wind 20km/h = 11kt, direction is 170°.

Clouds : scattered clouds at 4200ft = 1280m.

TAF for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

YSSY 021114Z 0212/0318 19012KT 9999 SCT040 FM021400 29008KT CAVOK FM030100 05018KT CAVOK FM030900 01009KT CAVOK FM031400 30007KT CAVOK

Decoded TAF for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

TAF issued by YSSY on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:14 UTC, issued 2 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC

0212/0318 19012KT 9999 SCT040

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°

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

scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m

from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 01:00 heure UTC

FM021400 29008KT 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 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 290°

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

from Tuesday, December 2, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC

FM030100 05018KT 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 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 50°

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

from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC

FM030900 01009KT 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 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 10°

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

from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

FM031400 30007KT 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 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 300°

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

VAC for Sydney Kingsford Smith International airport YSSY SYD

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. 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.

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