Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport METAR YSSY
VFRLarge AirportElev. 6 m (21 ft)Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is situated in Sydney (Mascot), Australia. The ICAO code of Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is YSSY and the IATA code is SYD.
It has 3 runways: Asphalt runway 07/25 with a length of 2,530 m, Asphalt runway 16L/34R with a length of 2,438 m, Asphalt runway 16R/34L with a length of 3,962 m.
The elevation is 6 m (21 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-06 21:00 UTC
Raw METAR
METAR YSSY 062100Z AUTO 18026KT 9999 // OVC058 16/09 Q1026
Decoded
- Wind
- From 180° (S) at 26 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Overcast (8 oktas) at 5,800 ft (1,768 m)
- Temp / DP
- 16°C (61°F) · Dew point 9°C (48°F)
- QNH
- 1026 hPa · 30.30 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 21:00 UTC – 8 Oct 00:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF YSSY 062012Z 0621/0800 18026KT 9999 SCT035 BKN045 FM070700 19018KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 BKN035 FM071400 20010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 INTER 0707/0721 20016G26KT 5000 SHRA BKN013
Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 74° | 2,530 m | Asphalt | 106° | ↓ 7 kt | 25 kt R |
| 25 | 254° | 2,530 m | Asphalt | 74° | ↑ 7 kt | 25 kt L |
| 16L ★ best | 168° | 2,438 m | Asphalt | 12° | ↑ 25 kt | 5 kt R |
| 34R | 348° | 2,438 m | Asphalt | 168° | ↓ 25 kt | 5 kt L |
| 16R | 168° | 3,962 m | Asphalt | 12° | ↑ 25 kt | 5 kt R |
| 34L | 348° | 3,962 m | Asphalt | 168° | ↓ 25 kt | 5 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YSRI | — | 53 km | VFR | 210° 5 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4300ft | 15°C |
| YWLM | — | 142 km | VFR | 180° 14 kt | > 10 km | BKN 4500ft | 17°C |
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