Simpang Airport

WMKF

Kuala Lumpur, MY

Last Updated
Jul 4, 05:00Z

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Currently using: WMSA
Weather Source: Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport (WMSA)
Distance: 9nm / 17km from WMKF

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 53 min ago
05:00Z

🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
34°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
4 kt
90°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR WMSA 040500Z 09004KT 350V150 9999 FEW017CB 34/23 Q1010

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 111 ft
FEW 1,700 ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,811 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Simpang Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (90°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,700 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,700 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 34°C (93°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating relatively dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 08:00Z and 11:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF WMSA 032300Z 0400/0500 VRB03KT 9999 FEW018 PROB30 TEMPO 0408/0411 18005KT 5000 TSRA FEW017CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:52Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
08:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+3h
MVFR 180° 5 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MKF
03 ✈️
21
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 03/21
Active: 03
517 ft 97 ft GRE 34°
2.0 kt 3.5 kt
60° angle
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
6,205 ft 148 ft ASP 35°
2.6 kt 3.1 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Simpang Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: WMKF
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 111 ft MSL

Location

City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: MY
Latitude: 3.112250°
Longitude: 101.703003°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 517 ft
Width: 97 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No
Runway 04/22
Length: 6,205 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Simpang Airport

Simpang Airport (WMKF) is located in Kuala Lumpur, MY at an elevation of 111 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (03/21, 04/22), with the longest at 6,205 feet.

Airport Overview

Simpang Airport serves Kuala Lumpur in MY. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (03/21, 04/22) with gre and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 6,205 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from WMKF, 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.