YBHM — Hamilton Island Airport METAR & TAF
IATA HTI · Hamilton Island · AU
Current report
METAR YBHM 300830Z AUTO 11021KT 9999 // SCT024 21/17 Q1023
The latest observation at Hamilton Island Airport was issued at 30 Sep 08:30Z. Wind is from east-southeast (110°) at 21 knots. Visibility is 10 kilometres or better. The sky shows scattered cloud at 2,400 ft. Temperature is 21 °C with a dew point of 17 °C. The altimeter setting is 1023 hPa (30.21 inHg). These conditions classify the field as VFR. Visual flight rules — good visibility and a high ceiling.
Forecast (TAF)
TAF YBHM 300507Z 3006/3018 12022KT 9999 SCT020
| Valid | Change | Category | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 06:00Z – 30 Sep 18:00Z | FROM | VFR | 120° 22 kt, 10 km + visibility, scattered cloud 2,000 ft |
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Runways & wind components
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Meteogram · 96 h
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Weather trends & statistics
Every archived observation for YBHM, aggregated. 1,072 reports stored so far.
Nearest reporting airports
- YBPN Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport 44 km VFR
- YBMK Mackay Airport 94 km VFR
- YBTL Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville 259 km VFR
About YBHM weather reports
Hamilton Island Airport issues a routine METAR observation about every half hour, plus a SPECI whenever conditions change sharply. The TAF above forecasts the next 24 to 30 hours within roughly five nautical miles of the field. Both are decoded on this page: the raw code stays visible for anyone who wants it, and everything below it is the same information in plain language, colour and diagram form.
Use the runway diagram to see how the current wind splits into headwind and crosswind on each runway end, the meteogram to plan the next week, and the trend charts to understand what this airport is normally like — how often it goes IFR, which direction the wind usually comes from, and when in the day it tends to turn.