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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,446 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 163° |
Weather Statistics - WMKE
3,909 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kerteh Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 5 knots. Calm conditions occur 47.1% of the time. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 26.7°C (range: 21°C to 34°C). The best months for VFR flying are March, February, September.
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Statistics computed from 3,909 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kerteh Airport
Overview
Kerteh Airport serves the eastern coastal region of Peninsular Malaysia, located near the town of Kerteh in Terengganu state. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 18 feet MSL, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area and supports regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Kerteh Airport are predominantly favorable for visual flight, with 92.5% of observations showing VFR conditions. The wind pattern is notably stable, with a northerly prevailing direction at an average of 5 knots and significant calm periods (46.2% of observations). Temperature remains consistently warm, averaging 26.8°C with a range between 21°C and 34°C.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (16/34) measuring 4,446 feet with an asphalt surface. Its coastal location suggests potential maritime influences on local meteorological conditions. The airport's low elevation and flat terrain provide relatively straightforward approach and departure scenarios for pilots.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and a minimal average crosswind of 2.7 knots. Pilots can expect optimal VFR conditions, particularly during September, October, and January. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no significant fog or low visibility events recorded.
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