Prempeh I International Airport
Overview
Prempeh I International Airport is a large airport serving the Kumasi region, at a field elevation of 942 ft (287 m) AMSL. Executive jet operators can coordinate handling, fuel, slots and customs through the listed FBOs at this airport.
Crew Briefing
- Sunrise 05:54Z
- Sunset 17:58Z
- 12h 4m of daylight
Reference only — verify against current AIP, NOTAMs and charts before flight.
Live Weather
Weather impact score
VFR not advisable — plan an instrument arrival.
IFR workable — brief alternates and expect delays.
- Ceiling: 900 ft — IFR ceiling
- TAF trend: Forecast contains deteriorating TEMPO/BECMG groups
METAR DGSI 010200Z 18009KT 9999 BKN009 24/23 Q1014
TAF COR DGSI 301120Z 3012/0112 23004KT 9999 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 3018/3021 6000 -TSRA FEW030CB BECMG 3022/0101 NSW BKN008 BECMG 0104/0106 8000 BECMG 0110/0112 9999 BKN015
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Departure / Arrival Briefing
Departure on runway 02 is workable — brief the items flagged below.
- Crosswind — 3 kt from the right
- Tailwind — 8 kt tailwind on 02 — check takeoff tailwind limits
- Runway — 7,612 ft available × 148 ft · lighted
- Density altitude — 2,208 ft — near standard performance
- Forecast change — PROB30 · TEMPO 3018/3021 6000 -TSRA FEW030CB
Selecting a runway instantly re-runs the METAR/TAF summary, wind components and approach minima for that configuration.
900 ft ceiling and 6 sm visibility support a RNAV (GPS) LNAV to RWY 02.
- TEMPOTemporarily 18:00Z–21:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 02.
- Visibility 3.73 sm vs 1 sm minimum
- Weather TSRA
TEMPO 3018/3021 6000 -TSRA FEW030CB - BECMGBecoming 22:00Z–01:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 02.
- Ceiling 800 ft vs 500 ft minimum
BECMG 3022/0101 NSW BKN008 - BECMGBecoming 10:00Z–12:00ZAbove minima
Stays clear of LNAV minima on RWY 02.
- Ceiling 1,500 ft vs 500 ft minimum
- Visibility 6.21 sm vs 1 sm minimum
BECMG 0110/0112 9999 BKN015
Generic minima ladder inferred from runway length, lighting and the latest METAR/TAF — not procedure-specific. Always brief the published approach plate.
- Sunyani Airport (DGSN/NYI)59 nm NW · Sunyani · 1,014 ft elevNo METAR
- Ajena Airstrip (GH-0002)103 nm ESE · Ajena · 485 ft elevNo METAR
- Kpong Airfield (GH-0001)105 nm ESE · Kpong · 89 ft elevNo METAR
- Soko Airport (DIBU/BDK)105 nm NW · Bondoukou · 1,247 ft elevNo METAR
Nearest listed airports within 300 nm with current flight category — confirm fuel, customs and hours before filing as an alternate.
Derived from NOAA METAR/TAF · advisory only — brief official sources before flight
Facility Details
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Executive Jet Facilities
No private FBO or executive terminal listings found nearby yet.
Runways
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 7,612 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
Source: OurAirports public dataset
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