Gangshan Air Force Base METAR RCAY
Medium AirportElev. 10 m (34 ft)Gangshan Air Force Base is situated in Kaohsiung (Gangshan), Taiwan. The ICAO code of Gangshan Air Force Base is RCAY.
It has 3 runways: UNK runway 18/36, Asphalt runway 18L/36R with a length of 2,266 m, Concrete runway 18R/36L with a length of 2,444 m.
The elevation is 10 m (34 ft). Its coordinates are:
RCAY does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: RCNN (20 km away - Tainan, TN, TW).
Flight Cat
IFR
Temp
24°C
Wind
5kt
Visibility
2.4km
Ceiling
600ft
QNH
1003hPa
Raw METAR - RCNN
METAR RCNN 221700Z 15005KT 2400 RA BR SCT006 BKN012 OVC025 24/23 Q1003 RMK A2964 RA AMT 8.0MM
Decoded
- Wind
- From 150° (SSE) at 5 kt
- Visibility
- 2.4 km
- Weather
- Rain, Mist
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 600 ft (183 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 1,200 ft (366 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,500 ft (762 m)
- Temp / DP
- 24°C (75°F) · Dew point 23°C (73°F)
- QNH
- 1003 hPa · 29.62 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18L ★ best | 181° | 2,266 m | Asphalt | 31° | ↑ 4 kt | 3 kt L |
| 36R | 1° | 2,266 m | Asphalt | 149° | ↓ 4 kt | 3 kt R |
| 18R | 181° | 2,444 m | Concrete | 31° | ↑ 4 kt | 3 kt L |
| 36L | 1° | 2,444 m | Concrete | 149° | ↓ 4 kt | 3 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise21:36 UTC
Sunset10:26 UTC
Daylight:12h 49m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCNN | Tainan, TN, TW | 20 km | IFR | 150° 5 kt | 2.4 km | BKN 1200ft | 24°C |
| RCKH | Kaohsiung Intl, KH, TW | 25 km | IFR | 120° 5 kt | 2 km | BKN 1000ft | 26°C |
| RCQC | Makung, PE, TW | 109 km | MVFR | 140° 9 kt | > 10 km | BKN 1200ft | 27°C |
| RCMQ | Cingcyuangang Arpt, TX, TW | 169 km | VFR | 160° 7 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4000ft | 26°C |
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