KE-6888 Weather Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip

Kapkorio, Nandi CountyElevation 1,750 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: HKEL · 17 NM N · 34 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · HKEL
WIND
060@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for KE-6888. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,750 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
1547Z (6:47 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

Kapsumbeiwa Airstrip is in Kapkorio, Nandi County. Field elevation 1,750 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKE-6888
RegionNandi County
CountryKenya
Coordinates0.1286, 35.2213
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KE-6888 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: HKEL (17 NM N, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KE-6888 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KE-6888. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KE-6888 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KE-6888. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KE-6888?
KE-6888 sits at 1,750 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KE-6888?
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.