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KIX Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds
Kansai International Airport, Osaka, Japan · RJBB
Current weather at Kansai International Airport in Osaka, Japan (IATA KIX, ICAO RJBB): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 360° at 16 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.
Weather radar
Current conditions (METAR)
- Wind: from the north (360° true) at 16 knots.
- Visibility: 6 miles or more.
- Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
- Clouds: few clouds at 2,000 ft; no ceiling.
- Temperature: 17°C (63°F), dew point 10°C (50°F).
- Altimeter: 30.09 inHg (1019 hPa).
METAR RJBB 272200Z 36016KT 9999 FEW020 17/10 Q1019 NOSIG
Runway winds
Components for the current wind, 360° at 16 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked.
| Runway | Heading (true) | Headwind | Crosswind | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L Most headwind | 058° | 8 kt | 14 kt from the left | 13,123 ft |
| 24R | 238° | Tailwind 8 kt | 14 kt from the right | 13,123 ft |
| 06R Most headwind | 058° | 8 kt | 14 kt from the left | 11,483 ft |
| 24L | 238° | Tailwind 8 kt | 14 kt from the right | 11,483 ft |
Forecast (TAF)
Issued Oct 27 17:05Z, valid Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 29 00:00Z
TAF RJBB 271705Z 2718/2900 34016KT 9999 FEW030 SCT045 BECMG 2812/2815 07010KT
- Oct 27 18:00Z to Oct 28 12:00ZWind 340° at 16 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 3,000 ft, scattered clouds at 4,500 ft.
- Becoming, Oct 28 12:00Z to Oct 29 00:00ZWind 070° at 10 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; few clouds at 3,000 ft, scattered clouds at 4,500 ft.
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Times are UTC (Z). Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.