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Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

FKYS / NSI

Yaoundé, CM

Last Updated

Nov 3, 05:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

05:00Z

☀️ Day

IFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 19°C

6kt

150°

2 km

Visibility

600 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,017

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FKYS 030500Z 15006KT 090V200 2000 TSRA FEW003 BKN006 FEW020CB 21/19 Q1017 TEMPO 1000 +TSRA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 2,278ft

FEW 300ft AGL

BKN 600ft AGL

FEW 2,000ft AGL (CB)

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

300ft

AGL (Above Ground)

2,578ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

600ft

AGL (Above Ground)

2,878ft AMSL

🌤️

FEW (CB)

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

2,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,278ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,017 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

941 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (2,278 ft)

Pressure Alt

2,166 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 3,433 ft

ISA Deviation: +10.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF COR FKYS 030500Z 0306/0406 VRB05KT 7000 -TSRA FEW003 BKN006 FEW020CB TEMPO 0306/0308 VRB17KT 2000 TSRA BECMG 0307/0309 8000 NSW BKN015 PROB40 TEMPO 0316/0319 TS BKN013 FEW016CB BECMG 0320/0322 BKN006

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

06:10Z BASE

+0h

LIFR VRB 5kt

Visibility: 7 km

Ceiling: 600ft

Light Thunderstorm Rain

07:00Z BECMG

+1h

MVFR

Visibility: 8 km

Ceiling: 1,500ft

16:00Z PROB40 TEMPO

+10h

MVFR

Ceiling: 1,300ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

↑

KYS

19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 01/19 Active: 19	11,155 ft	148 ft	ASP	10°	↑ 4.6kt • ↔ 3.9kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FKYS

IATA Code: NSI

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 2,278 ft MSL

Location

City: Yaoundé

Country: CM

Latitude: 3.722560°

Longitude: 11.553300°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-1

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Length: 11,155 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport

Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (FKYS/NSI) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Yaoundé, CM. The facility operates at an elevation of 2,278 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (01/19) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.