Chiayi Airport

RCKU / CYI

Shuishang, TW

Last Updated
Jan 17, 15:00 UTC

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Currently using: RCNN
Weather Source: Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air Base (RCNN)
Distance: 32nm / 60km from RCKU

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
15:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
8kt
10°
10+ km
Visibility
10,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
10.13
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RCNN 171500Z 01008KT 9999 FEW012 BKN100 20/16 Q1013 RMK A2991

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 85ft
FEW 1,200ft AGL
BKN 10,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,285ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
10,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,085ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
10.13 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
10.05 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (85 ft)
Pressure Alt
19,875 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 20,495 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +5.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF RCNN 171100Z 1712/1812 36004KT 9000 FEW012 BKN060 TX26/1805Z TN19/1720Z TEMPO 1718/1723 6000 BECMG 1803/1806 36008KT 9999 FEW012 BKN050 BECMG 1808/1811 02004KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:58Z BASE
+0h
VFR 360° 4kt
Visibility: 9 km
Ceiling: 6,000ft
18:00Z TEMPO
+3h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
03:00Z BECMG
+12h
VFR 360° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 5,000ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CKU
18L
36R
18 ✈️
36
18R
36L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
0 ft 0 ft UNK
↓ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
170° angle
18L/36R 5,307 ft 74 ft ASP 179°
↓ 7.9kt ↔ 1.5kt
169° angle
18R/36L 10,007 ft 148 ft CON 180°
↓ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
170° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Chiayi Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RCKU
IATA Code: CYI
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 85 ft MSL

Location

City: Shuishang
Country: TW
Latitude: 23.462577°
Longitude: 120.390544°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-8

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 18L/36R
Length: 5,307 ft
Width: 74 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 18R/36L
Length: 10,007 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Chiayi Airport

Chiayi Airport (RCKU/CYI) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Shuishang, TW. The facility operates at an elevation of 85 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (18/36, 18L/36R, 18R/36L) with UNK and ASP and CON surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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