Kiri Airport

FBKI

Kiri Camp, BW

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:00Z

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Currently using: FBMN
Weather Source: Maun Airport (FBMN)
Distance: 31nm / 57km from FBKI

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 39 min ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
5 kt
130°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FBMN 222100Z 13005KT 9999 OVC020 19/19 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,135 ft
OVC 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,135 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Kiri Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 5 knots. Runway 15/33 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 19°C (66°F) with a dewpoint of 19°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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 18:00Z and 20:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 03:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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 FBMN 221600Z 2218/2318 12009KT 9999 BKN020 FEW030CB PROB30 TEMPO 2218/2220 TSRA PROB30 TEMPO 2303/2318 TSRA FEW030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:39Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 120° 9 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
03:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+6h
MVFR
Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BKI
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
2,861 ft 59 ft Gravel
4.7 kt 1.7 kt
160° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kiri Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FBKI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,135 ft MSL

Location

City: Kiri Camp
Country: BW
Latitude: -19.615940°
Longitude: 23.042340°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 2,861 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Gravel
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Kiri Airport

Kiri Airport (FBKI) is located in Kiri Camp, BW at an elevation of 3,135 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 2,861 feet.

Airport Overview

Kiri Airport serves Kiri Camp in BW. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with gravel surface. The longest runway measures 2,861 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3135 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local 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 FBKI, 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.