HKKR/KEY METAR Kericho Airport
Kericho, Kericho CountyElevation 6,446 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: HKKI · 36 NM NW · 30 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, cumulonimbus reported.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · HKKI
WIND
060@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
6,446 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1526Z 6:26 PM
Sunrise
0319Z 6:19 AM
Loggable night
1548Z (6:48 PM local) → 0258Z (5:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1526Z (6:26 PM local) → 0319Z (6:19 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1626Z (7:26 PM local) → 0219Z (5:19 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
Kericho Airport is in Kericho, Kericho County. Field elevation 6,446 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAHKKR / KEY
RegionKericho County
CountryKenya
Coordinates-0.3899, 35.2421
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does HKKR have a METAR?
Yes. HKKR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does HKKR have a TAF?
When HKKR issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at HKKR?
HKKR sits at 6,446 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HKKR?
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.