Kalajoki Airfield

EFKO

Kalajoki, FI

Last Updated
Jun 2, 21:20Z

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Currently using: EFKK
Weather Source: Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport (EFKK)
Distance: 35nm / 66km from EFKO

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 22 min ago
21:20Z

🌙 Night
LIFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
1 kt
350°
0.35 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EFKK 022120Z AUTO 35001KT 0350 R19/0750 FG FEW002 10/10 Q1010

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 43 ft
FEW 200 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
243 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

LIFR

Kalajoki Airfield is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with few clouds at 200 feet and 0.35 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (350°) at 1 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is severely reduced to 0.35 km, likely due to fog, mist, or precipitation. Special VFR or an IFR clearance may be required. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 200 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 3 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Fog. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 21:00Z and 00:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EFKK 022029Z 0221/0224 VRB02KT 5000 NSC TEMPO 0221/0224 0600 FG
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:41Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: 5 km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FKO
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
3,937 ft 98 ft ASP 57°
0.5 kt 0.9 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kalajoki Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EFKO
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 43 ft MSL

Location

City: Kalajoki
Country: FI
Latitude: 64.228600°
Longitude: 23.826401°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Kalajoki Airfield

Kalajoki Airfield (EFKO) is located in Kalajoki, FI at an elevation of 43 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 3,937 feet.

Airport Overview

Kalajoki Airfield serves Kalajoki in FI. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,937 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the national aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from EFKO, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.