What are the wind limits at the Funchal airport?

What are the limits? Maximum of two minutes mean Wind Speed Values indicated by the Touchdown anemometer: In the sector 300° to 010° MAG (clockwise) – 15KT, with the maximum Wind Gust of 25KT. In the sector 020° to 040° MAG (clockwise) – 20KT, with the maximum Wind Gust of 30KT.



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