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RAAF Base Curtin

YCIN / DCN

Derby, AU

Last Updated

Sep 16, 04:30 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

04:30Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

33°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 9°C

6kt

310°

10+ km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YCIN 160430Z AUTO 31006KT 9999 // NCD 33/09 Q1011

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF YCIN 160129Z 1602/1614 22008KT CAVOK FM160400 30008KT CAVOK FM161200 23007KT CAVOK

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

04:48Z BASE

+0h

VFR 220° 8kt

Visibility: >10km

12:00Z FM161200

+8h

VFR 230° 7kt

Visibility: >10km

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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Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

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CIN

29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 11/29 Active: 29	10,003 ft	148 ft	ASP	111°	↑ 5.6kt • ↔ 2.1kt 20° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

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

RAAF Base Curtin - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YCIN

IATA Code: DCN

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 300 ft MSL

Location

City: Derby

Country: AU

Latitude: -17.580458°

Longitude: 123.828449°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-8

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Length: 10,003 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About RAAF Base Curtin

RAAF Base Curtin (YCIN/DCN) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Derby, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 300 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (11/29) 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.