Amsterdam Airport

FAAM · Mpumalanga, South Africa

The METAR station used is 115 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 280° Amsterdam Airport 11/29
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR FDSK 191800Z 28006KT CAVOK 20/18 Q1020 NOSIG

METAR Amsterdam Airport - FAAM

Amsterdam Airport is a small airport in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -26.63384 and longitude 30.60556. The airport has one runway: 11/29. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAAM. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for King Mswati III International Airport on April 19, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 280° with a speed of 6 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 20 °C. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 88%. The air pressure at sea level is 1020 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:37. This applies to Amsterdam Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
11/29 090°-270° 1 kt 6 kt 17 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 20 °C
Dewpoint 18 °C
Rel. humidity 88%
Kp-index 6 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:11 (8:26h)
Midday
11:52
Sunset
17:33

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