Kajjansi Airfield

HUKJ / KJJ

Kampala, UG

Last Updated
Apr 22, 08:30Z

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Currently using: HUEN
Weather Source: Entebbe International Airport (HUEN)
Distance: 11nm / 21km from HUKJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 14 min ago
08:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
9 kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HUEN 220830Z 24009KT 9999 FEW026 FEW028CB 26/22 Q1015

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,743 ft
FEW 2,600 ft AGL
FEW 2,800 ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,343 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,543 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Kajjansi Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 2,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 9 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,600 ft, few at 2,800 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 2,800 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods. 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 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Rain. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast with Light Rain between 09:00Z and 10:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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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Raw TAF
TAF HUEN 220500Z 2206/2312 19010KT 9999 FEW022 FEW024CB TEMPO 2209/2210 -RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:43Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 190° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
09:00Z TEMPO
+1h
VFR
Light Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
UKJ
14
32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
3,630 ft 81 ft dirt
1.6 kt 8.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kajjansi Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HUKJ
IATA Code: KJJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,743 ft MSL

Location

City: Kampala
Country: UG
Latitude: 0.196800°
Longitude: 32.552970°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 3,630 ft
Width: 81 ft
Surface: dirt
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Kajjansi Airfield

Kajjansi Airfield (HUKJ/KJJ) is located in Kampala, UG at an elevation of 3,743 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 3,630 feet.

Airport Overview

Kajjansi Airfield serves Kampala in UG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with dirt surface. The longest runway measures 3,630 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3743 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 HUKJ, 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.