N'Kolo-Fuma Airport

FZAR / NKL

N'Kolo-Fuma, CD

Last Updated
May 14, 22:00Z

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Currently using: FZAA
Weather Source: Ndjili International Airport (FZAA)
Distance: 73nm / 134km from FZAR

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 58 min ago
22:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
0 kt
7 km
Visibility
1,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FZAA 142200Z 00000KT 7000 BKN016 27/20 Q1012 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,476 ft
BKN 1,600 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,076 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

N'Kolo-Fuma Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 1,600 feet and 7 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 1600 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions between 19:00Z and 23:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
963 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,476 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,514 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,308 ft
ISA Deviation: +15.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FZAA 141700Z 1418/1524 24006KT 7000 SCT022 FEW028CB PROB30 TEMPO 1419/1423 TS BECMG 1502/1504 BKN016 BECMG 1511/1513 FEW020 FEW030CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:57Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 240° 6 kt
Visibility: 7 km
02:00Z BECMG
+4h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,600 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ZAR
08
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08/26 3,700 ft 100 ft GRS 71°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
71° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

N'Kolo-Fuma Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FZAR
IATA Code: NKL
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,476 ft MSL

Location

City: N'Kolo-Fuma
Country: CD
Latitude: -5.421000°
Longitude: 14.816900°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 3,700 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About N'Kolo-Fuma Airport

N'Kolo-Fuma Airport (FZAR/NKL) is located in N'Kolo-Fuma, CD at an elevation of 1,476 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 3,700 feet.

Airport Overview

N'Kolo-Fuma Airport serves N'Kolo-Fuma in CD. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (08/26) with grs surface. The longest runway measures 3,700 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FZAR, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.