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Butterworth airport at Butterworth (Malaysia)
Butterworth airport is located near Butterworth, with Pekan Darat at 1mi↑, Permatang Kuching at 1mi↑, Kepala Batas at 4mi↑, Butterworth at 5mi↑, George Town at 5mi↑, Perai at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Malaysia and Southernmost airports in Malaysia
→ See also airports in Malaysia
aerial view of Butterworth airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : WMKB
- IATA code : BWH
- Local code : -
Elevation : 3 m = 10ft
→ See also Highest airports in Malaysia and Lowest airports in Malaysia
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 2438m = 7999ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Malaysia
Coming to Butterworth airport
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Aviation weather for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH
METAR for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH
WMKB 010500Z 31006KT 260V360 9000 FEW020 32/23 Q1009 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH
METAR issued by WMKB on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 05:00 UTC, issued 43 minutes ago.
visibility is 9km = 6mi.
The temperature is 32°C = 90°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 59%.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 310°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2000ft = 610m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH
WMKB 010500Z 0106/0206 29006KT 8000 FEW020 BECMG 0111/0113 07003KT
Decoded TAF for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH
TAF issued by WMKB on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 05:00 UTC, issued 43 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 06:00 heure TU to Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 11:00 heure UTC
0106/0206 29006KT 8000 FEW020
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Sunday, September 1, 2024 à 13:00 heure TU to Monday, September 2, 2024 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0111/0113 07003KT
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 70°
NOTAM for Butterworth airport
Around Butterworth airport at Butterworth (Malaysia)
near
- Hotels in Pekan Darat
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2580mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5970mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5971mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5981mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 5996mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 6054mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 6056mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 6057mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 6059mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 6063mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 6074mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 6074mi↑
- for Butterworth airport at 0mi↑
- for Penang International airport at 14mi↑
- for Sungei Patani airport at 15mi↑
nearest airports to Butterworth airport at Butterworth (Malaysia)
- Penang International airport (WMKP PEN ) at 14mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Sungei Patani airport (WMBB ) at 15mi↑defunct airport
- Kroh airport (WMBH ) at 43mi↑NOTAM
- Taiping airport (WMBI TPG ) at 47mi↑
- Sultan Abdul Halim airport (WMKA AOR ) at 50mi↑METAR TAF
- Grik airport (WMAH ) at 50mi↑NOTAM
- Betong International airport (VTSY BTZ ) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Old Betong airport ( TH-0022) at 57mi↑
- Langkawi International airport (WMKL LGK ) at 75mi↑METAR TAF
- Sultan Azlan Shah airport (WMKI IPH ) at 79mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Pulau Pangkor airport (WMPA PKG ) at 85mi↑NOTAM
- Satun airport (VTSA ) at 85mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Malaysia
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap