FKYS· NSI· Yaoundé
Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
large airport · elevation 2,278 ft (694 m)
05:05Z 17:19Z Night
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Current METARIFR
24 min ago·20:00ZFKYS 262000Z 24005KT 6000 TS BKN006 FEW016CB 23/22 Q1017 NOSIG
Wind
240° 5 kt
Visibility
6.0 km
Ceiling
600 ft
Temperature
23°C / 22°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.03 inHg
Clouds
BKN 600ft, FEW 1,600ft (CB)
Weather
TS
Station
FKYS
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/193400 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | TW 3 kt | XW 4 kt L |
3.7226°, 11.5533°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Unsuitable | HW 3 | 4 R | Severe weather reported (TS / heavy precip) |
Density altitude
3,678 ft
elevation 2,278 ft
ISA deviation
+12.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FKYS
- TWR119.100
- APP121.300
Navaids near airportassoc. FKYS
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| NLY | VOR-DME | 115.70 MHz | HIGH |
| YNS | NDB | 368 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/1911,155 ft (3,400 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FKYS
Wind4 kt
Vis6.0 km
Temp21°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=14
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 18:21 UTC
26/18Z
27/00Z
27/06Z
27/12Z
27/18Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGIFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO IFR
PROB40 IFR
MVFRBASE26/18Z → 26/22Z2204KT · 6 km · TS · BKN016 FEW020(CB)sn
Wind: 2204KT
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: TS
Clouds: BKN016 FEW020(CB)sn
TAF COR TAF FKYS 261700Z 2618/2718 22004KT 6000 TS BKN016 FEW020CB
IFRTEMPO26/19Z → 26/22Z3 km · TSRA
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: TSRA
TEMPO 2619/2622 3000 TSRA
IFRBECMG26/22Z → 27/00ZNSW · BKN006
Weather: NSW
Clouds: BKN006
BECMG 2622/2624 NSW BKN006
IFRPROB4027/04Z → 27/07Z4 km · BR
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: BR
PROB40 2704/2707 4000 BR
MVFRBECMG27/08Z → 27/10ZBKN016
Clouds: BKN016
BECMG 2708/2710 BKN016
Raw TAF
TAF COR TAF FKYS 261700Z 2618/2718 22004KT 6000 TS BKN016 FEW020CB TEMPO 2619/2622 3000 TSRA BECMG 2622/2624 NSW BKN006 PROB40 2704/2707 4000 BR BECMG 2708/2710 BKN016
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