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Weather Briefing
VFRKitee Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (270°) at 8 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 1-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 4°C (39°F) with a dewpoint of -2°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
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4,921 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 19° |
↑ 1.4 kt
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↔ 7.9 kt
80° angle
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Kitee Airport - Airport Information
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Overview
Kitee Airport serves the eastern Finnish region, located near the city of Kitee in North Karelia. Positioned at 62.166100 North latitude and 30.073601 East longitude, the airport provides infrastructure for regional aviation operations at an elevation of 364 feet above mean sea level.
Flying Conditions
As a medium airport in Finland, Kitee experiences significant seasonal weather variations typical of the Nordic climate. Pilots should anticipate potential challenging conditions during winter months, with potential snow and low visibility affecting operations on the single 4,921-foot asphalted runway.
Notable Features
The airport's single runway (01/19) is oriented in a north-south configuration, which can provide strategic alignment with regional wind patterns. Its moderate elevation of 364 feet MSL suggests a relatively flat surrounding terrain, which may offer some predictability in approach and departure procedures.
Approach Considerations
Runway 01/19's substantial length of 4,921 feet provides adequate operational flexibility for most medium-sized aircraft. Pilots should assess local wind conditions and consider the runway's north-south orientation when planning approaches, recognizing potential crosswind scenarios inherent to the airport's geographic location.
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