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Kadena Air Base

RODN / DNA

Okinawa, JP

Last Updated

Sep 16, 00:55 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

00:55Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

32°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 25°C

5kt

90°

10 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.00

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RODN 160055Z 09005KT 10SM SCT026 32/25 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP159 T03170245 FZRANO $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 143ft

SCT 2,600ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

2,600ft

AGL (Above Ground)

2,743ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.00 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.86 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (143 ft)

Pressure Alt

63 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: 2,137 ft

ISA Deviation: +17.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF RODN 160000Z 1600/1706 08007KT 9999 SCT025 QNH2998INS BECMG 1603/1604 11009KT 9999 FEW020 SCT030 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1613/1617 -SHRA SCT020 TX33/1604Z TN27/1619Z

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

01:27Z BASE

+0h

VFR 80° 7kt

Visibility: 10+ km

03:00Z BECMG

+2h

VFR 110° 9kt

Visibility: 10+ km

13:00Z TEMPO

+12h

VFR

Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

ODN

05L ✈️

23R

05R ✈️

23L

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 05L/23R Active: 05L	12,100 ft	300 ft	ASP	51°	↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 3.2kt 40° angle
✈️ 05R/23L Active: 05R	12,100 ft	200 ft	CON	51°	↑ 3.8kt • ↔ 3.2kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kadena Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RODN

IATA Code: DNA

Type: large airport

Status: active

Elevation: 143 ft MSL

Location

City: Okinawa

Country: JP

Latitude: 26.351667°

Longitude: 127.769444°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-9

Runway Information

Runway 05L/23R

Length: 12,100 ft

Width: 300 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 05R/23L

Length: 12,100 ft

Width: 200 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Kadena Air Base

Kadena Air Base (RODN/DNA) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Okinawa, JP. The facility operates at an elevation of 143 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (05L/23R, 05R/23L) with ASP and CON surfaces . 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.