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Weipa airport at Weipa (Australia)
Weipa airport is located near Weipa, with Weipa at 4mi↑, Northern Peninsula Area at 121mi↑, Coen at 122mi↑, Bamaga at 127mi↑, Cook at 128mi↑, Torres at 138mi↑, Wasaga at 145mi↑, Port Kennedy at 146mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Weipa airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YBWP
- IATA code : WEI
- Local code : -
Elevation : 19 m = 62ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 12/30 : 1645m = 5397ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Weipa airport
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Aviation weather for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR YBWP 240330Z AUTO 28006KT //// // FEW025 28/26 Q1006 RMK RF00.0/007.2
Decoded METAR for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
METAR issued by YBWP on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 03:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 48 hours and -2865 minutes ago.
visibility is = .
The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89%.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 280°.
Clouds : few clouds at 2500ft = 760m.
Remarks : RF000/0072
TAF for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
YBWP 240113Z 2402/2414 01010KT 9999 SCT020 BECMG 2409/2410 VRB03KT 9999 BKN015 INTER 2403/2411 2000 SHRA BKN010 SCT025TCU PROB30 TEMPO 2403/2411 VRB15G25KT 1000 +TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB RMK T 31 31 27 26 Q 1007 1004 1006 1008
Decoded TAF for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
TAF issued by YBWP on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 01:13 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 2 hours and 32 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Monday, March 24, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
2402/2414 01010KT 9999 SCT020
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 10°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Monday, March 24, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2409/2410 VRB03KT 9999 BKN015
wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1500ft = 460m
from Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, March 24, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
INTER 2403/2411 2000 SHRA BKN010 SCT025TCU
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
shower rain
broken at 1000ft = 300m scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, March 23, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, March 24, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2403/2411 VRB15G25KT 1000 +TSRA BKN005 SCT030CB
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
heavy thunderstorm rain
broken at 500ft = 150m scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m
VAC for Weipa airport YBWP WEI
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.
NOTAM for Weipa airport
Around Weipa airport at Weipa (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Weipa
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 3986mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 8805mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 8814mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 8815mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 8828mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 8837mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 8838mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 8863mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Lac Blanc at 8879mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Tanet at 8881mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Trois Fours at 8884mi↑
- Station de montagne Schnepfenried at 8885mi↑
- for Weipa airport at 0mi↑
- for RAAF Scherger airport at 12mi↑
- for Beagle Bay airport at 22mi↑
nearest airports to Weipa airport at Weipa (Australia)
- RAAF Scherger airport (YBSG ) at 12mi↑NOTAM
- Beagle Bay airport ( AU-0514) at 22mi↑
- Sudley airport (YSDL ) at 30mi↑NOTAM
- Agnew airport ( AGW AU-AGW) at 40mi↑
- Watson River airport (YWTV ) at 43mi↑
- Mapoon Airstrip airport ( AU-0263) at 43mi↑
- Merluna airport (YMEU MLV ) at 45mi↑
- Aurukun airport (YAUR AUU ) at 49mi↑NOTAM
- Batavia Downs airport (YBTV BVW ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Moreton airport (YMOT MET ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- WENLOCK AIRSTRIP airport ( AU-0270) at 52mi↑
- Skardon River airport ( AU-0264) at 56mi↑
→ See also Former airports in Australia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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