Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

ZGKL / KWL

Guilin (Lingui), CN

Last Updated
Nov 2, 23:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
23:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
4kt
20°
10+ km
Visibility
3,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,024
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZGKL 022300Z 02002MPS 9999 -RA FEW026 BKN036 OVC046 14/12 Q1024 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 570ft
FEW 2,600ft AGL
BKN 3,600ft AGL
OVC 4,600ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,170ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,170ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,170ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,024 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (570 ft)
Pressure Alt
251 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 268 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ZGKL 022117Z 0300/0324 05003MPS 6000 SCT033 OVC060 TX17/0307Z TN14/0322Z TEMPO 0320/0323 3000 SHRA BR FEW030CB SCT030 BKN050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
00:24Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 6,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GKL
01 ✈️
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
10,499 ft 147 ft CON
↑ 3.9kt ↔ 0.7kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZGKL
IATA Code: KWL
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 570 ft MSL

Location

City: Guilin (Lingui)
Country: CN
Latitude: 25.219828°
Longitude: 110.039553°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-7

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 10,499 ft
Width: 147 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (ZGKL/KWL) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Guilin (Lingui), CN. The facility operates at an elevation of 570 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (01/19) with CON surface . Weather services provide continuous 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.