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Karratha airport at Karratha (Australia)
Karratha airport is located near Karratha, with Karratha at 5mi↑, Dampier at 6mi↑, Roebourne at 23mi↑, Roebourne at 24mi↑, Point Samson at 28mi↑, Ashburton at 108mi↑, Port Hedland at 119mi↑, Port Hedland at 120mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Australia and Southernmost airports in Australia
→ See also airports in Australia
aerial view of Karratha airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : YPKA
- IATA code : KTA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 9 m = 30ft
→ See also Highest airports in Australia and Lowest airports in Australia
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 1850m = 6070ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Australia
Coming to Karratha airport
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Aviation weather for Karratha airport YPKA KTA
METAR for Karratha airport YPKA KTA
METAR YPKA 232200Z AUTO 36005KT 9999 // NCD 27/23 Q1009 RMK RF00.0/000.0
Decoded METAR for Karratha airport YPKA KTA
METAR issued by YPKA on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 22:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 32 hours and -1429 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79%.
QNH is 1009hPa = 29.8inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 360°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : RF000/0000
TAF for Karratha airport YPKA KTA
YPKA 231721Z 2318/2412 16007KT 9999 SCT015 FM240000 02009KT CAVOK FM240400 34012KT CAVOK FM240900 27010KT CAVOK TEMPO 2318/2322 9999 BKN014 RMK T 26 25 29 33 Q 1008 1009 1010 1009
Decoded TAF for Karratha airport YPKA KTA
TAF issued by YPKA on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 17:21 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 12 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 18 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 00:00 heure UTC
2318/2412 16007KT 9999 SCT015
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m
from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 04:00 heure UTC
FM240000 02009KT 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 20°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 04:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 24, 2024 à 09:00 heure UTC
FM240400 34012KT 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 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Sunday, November 24, 2024 à 09:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 24, 2024 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM240900 27010KT 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 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 270°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
temporarily from Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, November 23, 2024 à 22:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2318/2322 9999 BKN014
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1400ft = 430m
NOTAM for Karratha airport
Around Karratha airport at Karratha (Australia)
near
- Hotels in Karratha
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4189mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 8040mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 8042mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 8052mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 8068mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 8122mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 8129mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 8130mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 8138mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 8141mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 8143mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 8143mi↑
- for Karratha airport at 0mi↑
- for Wickham airport at 23mi↑
- for Roebourne airport at 25mi↑
nearest airports to Karratha airport at Karratha (Australia)
- Wickham airport (YWKH ) at 23mi↑defunct airport
- Roebourne airport (YROE RBU ) at 25mi↑NOTAM
- Fortescue River airport (YFCU ) at 58mi↑
- Mardi Station airport (YMDZ ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
- Millstream Station Field airport (YMST ) at 66mi↑NOTAM
- Pannawonica airport (YPNW ) at 70mi↑
- Malina airport (YMLA ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- Angel Platform Oil Rig heliport (YAGP ) at 85mi↑NOTAM
- Mundabullangana airport (YMDB ) at 85mi↑NOTAM
- Barrow Island airport (YBWX BWB ) at 89mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Red Hill Station airport (YRHL ) at 98mi↑
- Coolawanyah airport (YCWY COY ) at 98mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Australia
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