Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia METAR FJDG
VFRMedium AirportElev. 3 m (9 ft)Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia is situated in Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory. The ICAO code of Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia is FJDG and the IATA code is NKW.
It has one Concrete runway 13/31 with a length of 3,659 m.
The elevation is 3 m (9 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 13:55 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
26.1°C
Wind
11kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
22,000ft
QNH
1014hPa
Raw METAR
METAR FJDG 221355Z 14011KT 9999 FEW019 SCT080 BKN220 26/21 A2993 RMK SLP135 ALSTG/SLP ESTMD T02610211
Decoded
- Wind
- From 140° (SE) at 11 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,900 ft (579 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 8,000 ft (2,438 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 22,000 ft (6,706 m)
- Temp / DP
- 26.1°C (79°F) · Dew point 21.1°C (70°F)
- QNH
- 1014 hPa · 29.94 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1013.5 hPa
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 09:00 UTC – 23 Aug 15:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF FJDG 220900Z 2209/2315 14012G18KT 9999 FEW020 BKN220 QNH2990INS TX32/2209Z TN26/2221Z
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
09:0015:0021:0003:0009:0015:00NOW
Sat 22 Aug
BASE09:00 – 15:00 UTC
140° / 12 G18 kt> 9.7 kmFEW 2,000ft · BKN 22,000ft
VFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 ★ best | 122° | 3,659 m | Concrete | 18° | ↑ 10 kt | 3 kt R |
| 31 | 302° | 3,659 m | Concrete | 162° | ↓ 10 kt | 3 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise01:14 UTC
Sunset13:11 UTC
Daylight:11h 56m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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