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MVFRKertajati International Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,400 feet and 5 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (90°) at 8 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,400 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 09:00Z and 12:00Z.
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 forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
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9,843 ft | 197 ft | 0° |
↓ 5.1 kt
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↔ 6.1 kt
130° angle
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About Kertajati International Airport
Overview
Kertajati International Airport serves the West Java region, located approximately 130 kilometers east of Jakarta. Situated at an elevation of 134 feet mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and connectivity in Indonesia.
Flying Conditions
The airport's location at -6.648924, 108.166692 indicates a tropical maritime climate with potential for significant humidity and convective weather development. Pilots should anticipate potential thunderstorm activity, particularly during the wet season, which can impact visibility and approach conditions.
Notable Features
The primary runway 14/32 extends 9,843 feet, providing substantial landing and takeoff capabilities for medium-sized aircraft. The airport's moderate elevation and relatively flat surrounding terrain suggest generally stable approach and departure environments with minimal terrain-induced turbulence.
Approach Considerations
Runway 14/32's significant length allows flexibility for various aircraft types and operational requirements. Prevailing wind patterns will influence runway selection, with pilots advised to consult current meteorological data for precise wind vector information during approach and landing preparations.
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