Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

ZGKL / KWL

Guilin (Lingui), CN

Last Updated
Jan 17, 13:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
13:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
2kt
Variable
5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,013
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR ZGKL 171300Z VRB01MPS 5000 BR FEW040 15/14 Q1013 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 570ft
FEW 4,000ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,570ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
994 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (570 ft)
Pressure Alt
576 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 713 ft
ISA Deviation: +1.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF ZGKL 170910Z 1712/1812 05003MPS 5000 BR SCT050 TX22/1807Z TN12/1722Z TEMPO 1722/1801 1500 PRFG BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:57Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 5 km
Mist
22:00Z TEMPO
+9h
LIFR
Visibility: 1.5 km
Partial Fog, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GKL
01
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
01/19 10,499 ft 147 ft CON No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: ZGKL
IATA Code: KWL
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 570 ft MSL

Location

City: Guilin (Lingui)
Country: CN
Latitude: 25.219828°
Longitude: 110.039553°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-7

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 10,499 ft
Width: 147 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (ZGKL/KWL) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Guilin (Lingui), CN. The facility operates at an elevation of 570 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (01/19) with CON surface . Weather services provide continuous 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.