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Butterworth airport (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,

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aerial view of Butterworth airport

Airport code

Elevation : 3 m = 10ft

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weather : few clouds at Pekan Darat

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88°F

wind 8mph

Aviation weather for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH

METAR for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH

WMKB 181500Z VRB01KT 6000 -TSRA FEW010 FEW017CB SCT024 25/23 Q1010 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH

METAR issued by WMKB on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 14 minutes ago.

visibility is 6km = 4mi.

The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.

QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg

Wind 2km/h = 1kt, direction is °.

Clouds : few clouds at 1000ft = 300m. few clouds at 1700ft = 520m. scattered clouds at 2400ft = 730m.

light intensity thunderstorm rain

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

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 Butterworth airport WMKB BWH

WMKB 181100Z 1812/1912 VRB03KT 8000 FEW024 TEMPO 1812/1815 6000 -TSRA FEW010 FEW017CB

Decoded TAF for Butterworth airport WMKB BWH

TAF issued by WMKB on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 14 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 19, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC

1812/1912 VRB03KT 8000 FEW024

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

Visibility is 8km = 5mi.

few clouds at 2400ft = 730m

temporarily from Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 1812/1815 6000 -TSRA FEW010 FEW017CB

Visibility is 6km = 4mi.

light intensity thunderstorm rain

few clouds at 1000ft = 300m few clouds at 1700ft = 520m

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..

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