GF-0001 Weather Kourou Airport

Kourou, CayenneElevation 47 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SOCA · 29 NM SE · 31 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SOCA
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for GF-0001. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
3,630 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
47 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2113Z 6:13 PM
Sunrise
0915Z 6:15 AM
Loggable night
2135Z (6:35 PM local) → 0854Z (5:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2113Z (6:13 PM local) → 0915Z (6:15 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2213Z (7:13 PM local) → 0815Z (5:15 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

Kourou Airport is in Kourou, Cayenne. Field elevation 47 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASOOK
RegionCayenne
CountryFrench Guiana
Coordinates5.1760, -52.6942
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

GF-0001 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SOCA (29 NM SE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GF-0001 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for GF-0001. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does GF-0001 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for GF-0001. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GF-0001?
GF-0001 sits at 47 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GF-0001?
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.