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Eldoret International airport (Kenya)

Eldoret International airport is located near Eldoret, with Miti ya Hunter at 7mi↑, Eldoret at 8mi↑, Kapsabet at 17mi↑, Nandi Hills at 21mi↑, Kakamega at 35mi↑, Webuye at 35mi↑,

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aerial view of Eldoret International airport

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Elevation : 2116 m = 6942ft

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weather : overcast at Miti ya Hunter

ciel couvert
55°F

wind ↑ 4mph
gusting to 6mph

Aviation weather for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

METAR for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

HKEL 111000Z VRB02KT 9999 TS FEW020CB SCT021 BKN080 20/12 Q1027

Decoded METAR for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

METAR issued by HKEL on Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 10:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 34 hours and -1403 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 20°C = 68°F, dew point is 12°C = 54°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 60 %.

QNH is 1027hPa = 30.33inHg

Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is °.

Clouds : few clouds at 2000ft = 610m. scattered clouds at 2100ft = 640m. broken at 8000ft = 2440m.

thunderstorm

Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.

TAF for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

HKEL 101700Z 1018/1124 16005KT 9999 FEW016 BKN080 BECMG 1109/1112 27010KT FEW023CB SCT024 TEMPO 1113/1117 -TSRA FEW018CB SCT019 BKN080 BECMG 1120/1123 17005KT FEW016 BKN080

Decoded TAF for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

TAF issued by HKEL on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 3 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Wednesday, September 10, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC

1018/1124 16005KT 9999 FEW016 BKN080

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 160°

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

few clouds at 1600ft = 490m broken at 8000ft = 2440m

becoming from Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1109/1112 27010KT FEW023CB SCT024

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 270°

few clouds at 2300ft = 700m scattered clouds at 2400ft = 730m

temporarily from Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 17:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1113/1117 -TSRA FEW018CB SCT019 BKN080

light intensity thunderstorm rain

few clouds at 1800ft = 550m scattered clouds at 1900ft = 580m broken at 8000ft = 2440m

becoming from Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, September 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1120/1123 17005KT FEW016 BKN080

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 170°

few clouds at 1600ft = 490m broken at 8000ft = 2440m

Caution : Aviation weather forecasts predict the presence of cumulonimbus (CB), which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and change speed and direction very quickly, both horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers, and hailstorms that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible..

VAC for Eldoret International airport HKEL EDL

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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