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Pilot information for Gangshan Air Force Base

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General information for Gangshan Air Force Base

Airport codes: RCAY
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Gangshan, Kaohsiung County, Taiwan
Latitude: 22.782499 | 22 46.949959 N | N22 46 56
Longitude: 120.263000 | 120 15.780029 E | E120 15 46
Field elevation: 34 ft/10 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 3.03°W

Radio communication frequencies for Gangshan Air Force Base

APP: 119.5 MHz (KAOHSIUNG APP)
TWR: 126.18 MHz

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Runways at Gangshan Air Force Base

18/36
size unknown — surface unknown
18L/36R
7,435 x 145 ft (2,266 x 44 m) — paved — lighted
18R/36L
8,019 x 145 ft (2,444 x 44 m) — paved — lighted

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Aviation weather for Gangshan Air Force Base

Current conditions (METAR) for Gangshan Air Force Base

Retrieved 2009/11/05 20:34: 

RCAY 052034Z 03002KT 4000 BR FEW012 SCT100 23/19 Q1014/A2996/ NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Gangshan Air Force Base

Closest forecast is Kaohsiung International Airport, 12.9060173436 nm (24.5 km) SSE. Retrieved 2012/05/25 00:00: 

TAF RCKH 252300Z 2600/2706 23005KT 6000 FEW015 BKN040 BKN100 
      TEMPO 2606/2612 30010KT 4000 SHRA FEW012 FEW020CB BKN022 BKN040 
      BECMG 2612/2614 08005KT 
      TEMPO 2618/2701 3500 BR FEW012 BKN020 BKN040 
      BECMG 2701/2703 36008KT

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Gangshan Air Force Base

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM A0811/12: Gangshan Air Force Base (RCAY) 
A0811/12 NOTAMN 
Q) RCAA/QWELW/IV/BO/AW/000/100/2246N12015E005
A) RCAY B) 1205312300 C) 1206300900
D) MAY 31 AND JUN 01-29 2300-2359
JUN 01-30 0000-0900
E) AIR EXER WILL TAKE PLACE:
1. TFC CONCERNED KEEP CLOSE CTC WITH KAOHSIUNG APP.
2. TFC OF RCNN AND RCAY WILL BE DELAYED.
3. AREA AS FLW: 
GEO: PSN ARC 224600N 1201500E, RADIUS 5NM
F) SFC G) 10000FT AMSL
CREATED: 22 May 2012 07:21:00 
SOURCE: RCTPYNYX
NOTAM A0659/12: Gangshan Air Force Base (RCAY) 
A0659/12 NOTAMN 
Q) RCAA/QWELW/IV/BO/AW/000/100/2246N12015E005
A) RCAY B) 1204302300 C) 1205310900
D) APR 30 AND MAY 01-30 2300-2359
MAY 01-31 0000-0900
E) AIR EXER WILL TAKE PLACE:
1. TFC CONCERNED KEEP CLOSE CTC WITH KAOHSIUNG APP.
2. TFC OF RCNN AND RCAY WILL BE DELAYED.
3. AREA AS FLW: 
GEO: PSN ARC 224600N 1201500E, RADIUS 5NM
F) SFC G) 10000FT AMSL
CREATED: 25 Apr 2012 11:53:00 
SOURCE: RCTPYNYX