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RJDB/IKI METAR Iki Airport

Iki, Nagasaki PrefectureElevation 41 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
Ceiling 3,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
050@16
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
892 ft
+851 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0200Z (11:00 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

RJDB is currently VFR. Winds are from the northeast at 16 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 3,500 feet AGL.

WIND
50° at 16 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 3,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
22°C / 19°C
72°F / 66°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.91 inHg
1012.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO 9999 FEW SCT BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 50° at 16 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 3,500 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0220 50°50°16 kt50°50° 1650°
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
050° at 16 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 0212 kt headwind · 10 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
02
HEAD
12 kt
CROSS
10 kt R
BEST
20
HEAD
12 kt tail
CROSS
10 kt L
X-WIND
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

02/20
Dimensions
4,331 x 100 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
892 ft
Pressure altitude
51 ft
Field elevation
41 ft MSL
Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint
19°C (66°F)
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0835Z 5:35 PM
Sunrise
2134Z 6:34 AM
Loggable night
0900Z (6:00 PM local) → 2109Z (6:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0835Z (5:35 PM local) → 2134Z (6:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0935Z (6:35 PM local) → 2034Z (5:34 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

Iki Airport is in Iki, Nagasaki Prefecture. Field elevation 41 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARJDB / IKI
RegionNagasaki Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates33.7490, 129.7850
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.2
IKI REMOTE
A/G
118.2
RDO
RDO

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

RJFF Fukuoka Airport
35 NM E
MVFR
RJDT Tsushima Airport
39 NM NW
MVFR
RJFS Kyushu Saga International Airport
44 NM SE
MVFR
RJFU Nagasaki Airport
50 NM S
MVFR
RJFR Kitakyushu Airport
63 NM E
IFR
RJDC Yamaguchi Ube Airport
75 NM E
IFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗RJDB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RJDB have a METAR?
Yes. RJDB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does RJDB have a TAF?
When RJDB 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 RJDB?
RJDB sits at 41 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RJDB?
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.