Penang International Airport

WMKP / PEN

Penang, MY

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
20:00Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
3kt
Variable
5 km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,010
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

WMKP 142000Z VRB03KT 5000 TSRA FEW010 FEW017CB SCT025 23/22 Q1010 RETSRA TEMPO 4000 TSRA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 11ft
FEW 1,000ft AGL
FEW 1,700ft AGL (CB)
SCT 2,500ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,011ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,711ft AMSL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,511ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (11 ft)
Pressure Alt
106 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,068 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF WMKP 141700Z 1418/1518 VRB03KT 8000 FEW025 TEMPO 1419/1423 3000 +TSRA FEW010 FEW017CB TEMPO 1508/1512 5000 TSRA FEW017CB SCT020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:21Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 8 km
08:00Z TEMPO
+12h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
MKP
04
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
04/22 10,997 ft 150 ft ASP 42° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Penang International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: WMKP
IATA Code: PEN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 11 ft MSL

Location

City: Penang
Country: MY
Latitude: 5.297140°
Longitude: 100.277000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-7

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 10,997 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Penang International Airport

Penang International Airport (WMKP/PEN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Penang, MY. The facility operates at an elevation of 11 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (04/22) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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