Pulau Pangkor Airport

WMPA / PKG

Pangkor Island, MY

Last Updated
May 15, 01:00Z

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Currently using: WMKI
Weather Source: Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (WMKI)
Distance: 38nm / 70km from WMPA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 26 min ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
5 kt
40°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR WMKI 150100Z 04005KT 360V090 9999 FEW020 28/25 Q1009

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 19 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,019 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Pulau Pangkor Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (40°) at 5 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 09:00Z and 13:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF WMKI 142300Z 1500/1600 VRB03KT 8000 FEW020 TEMPO 1509/1513 25008KT 6000 TSRA FEW017CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:26Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 8 km
09:00Z TEMPO
+8h
MVFR 250° 8 kt
Visibility: 6 km
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MPA
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
2,402 ft 98 ft Asphalt
5.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Pulau Pangkor Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: WMPA
IATA Code: PKG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 19 ft MSL

Location

City: Pangkor Island
Country: MY
Latitude: 4.244720°
Longitude: 100.553001°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 2,402 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Pulau Pangkor Airport

Pulau Pangkor Airport (WMPA/PKG) is located in Pangkor Island, MY at an elevation of 19 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 2,402 feet.

Airport Overview

Pulau Pangkor Airport serves Pangkor Island in MY. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (04/22) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 2,402 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from WMPA, 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.