Pingtung Air Force Base

RCDC

Pingtung, TW

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Currently using: RCKH
Weather Source: Kaohsiung International Airport (RCKH)
Distance: 8nm / 16km from RCDC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 26°C
10kt
50°
5 km
Visibility
2,200ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
29.88
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

RCKH 141000Z 05010KT 5000 -SHRA SCT008 BKN022 BKN042 28/26 Q1011 RESHRA NOSIG RMK A2988 RA AMT 1.2MM

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 78ft
SCT 800ft AGL
BKN 2,200ft AGL
BKN 4,200ft AGL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
800ft
AGL (Above Ground)
878ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,278ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,278ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.88 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.80 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (78 ft)
Pressure Alt
118 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,697 ft
ISA Deviation: +13.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF RCKH 140500Z 1406/1512 30005KT 9999 FEW015 TEMPO 1406/1410 26010KT 4000 TSRA FEW010 FEW015CB BKN020 BECMG 1412/1414 06005KT BECMG 1500/1502 30005KT TEMPO 1503/1509 24010KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:35Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
12:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 60° 5kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
CDC
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
 7,828 ft 148 ft PEM 87°
↑ 8.0kt • ↔ 6.0kt
37° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Pingtung Air Force Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RCDC
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 78 ft MSL

Location

City: Pingtung
Country: TW
Latitude: 22.672400°
Longitude: 120.461998°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-8

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 7,828 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

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About Pingtung Air Force Base

Pingtung Air Force Base (RCDC) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Pingtung, TW. The facility operates at an elevation of 78 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with PEM surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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