Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport METAR YSSY

VFRLarge AirportElev. 6 m (21 ft)
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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

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
16°C
Wind
26kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
5,800ft
QNH
1026hPa

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
02.0004.0006.0008.00010.000OVC5.800GND

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 21:00 UTC – 8 Oct 00:00 UTC

Raw 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

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
21:0003:0009:0015:0021:00NOW
Wed 7 Oct
TEMPO07:00 – 21:00 UTC
200° / 16 G26 kt5 kmShowers RainBKN 1,300ft
MVFR
FM14:00 – 00:00 UTC
200° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainSCT 2,000ft · BKN 3,000ft
VFR
FM07:00 – 14:00 UTC
190° / 18 kt> 9.7 kmLight Showers RainSCT 2,500ft · BKN 3,500ft
VFR
Tue 6 Oct
BASE21:00 – 07:00 UTC
180° / 26 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 3,500ft · BKN 4,500ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW250734R16L34L16R180°26KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
07 74°2,530 mAsphalt106°↓ 7 kt25 kt R
25 254°2,530 mAsphalt74°↑ 7 kt25 kt L
16L ★ best168°2,438 mAsphalt12°↑ 25 kt5 kt R
34R 348°2,438 mAsphalt168°↓ 25 kt5 kt L
16R 168°3,962 mAsphalt12°↑ 25 kt5 kt R
34L 348°3,962 mAsphalt168°↓ 25 kt5 kt L

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise19:24 UTC
Sunset08:02 UTC
Daylight:12h 38m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
YSRI—53 kmVFR210° 5 kt> 10 kmBKN 4300ft15°C
YWLM—142 kmVFR180° 14 kt> 10 kmBKN 4500ft17°C

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