N'Kolo-Fuma Airport

FZAR / NKL

N'Kolo-Fuma, CD

Last Updated
Jun 24, 06:00Z

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

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 245 hours ago
06:00Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
0 kt
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FZAA 240600Z 00000KT 4000 BR FEW012 21/18 Q1016 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,476 ft
FEW 1,200 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,676 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

N'Kolo-Fuma Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,200 feet and 4 km visibility. Note: This observation is 245.4 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

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

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,200 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
967 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,476 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,394 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,468 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.0°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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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.