FK-0009 Weather Port Howard Purvis Pond Airstrip
Port Howard SettlementSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: EGYP · 43 NM E · 58 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · EGYP
WIND
280@15
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FK-0009. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2251Z 7:51 PM
Sunrise
0832Z 5:32 AM
Loggable night
2327Z (8:27 PM local) → 0755Z (4:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (7:51 PM local) → 0832Z (5:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (8:51 PM local) → 0732Z (4:32 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Port Howard Purvis Pond Airstrip is in Port Howard Settlement. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFK-0009
CountryFalkland Islands
Coordinates-51.5681, -59.5337
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FK-0009 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FK-0009. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FK-0009 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FK-0009. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FK-0009?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.