Amsterdam Airport

FAAM · Mpumalanga, South Africa

The METAR station used is 115 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 030° Amsterdam Airport 11/29
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR FDSK 111800Z 03006KT CAVOK 24/16 Q1018 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 October 11, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 030° 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 24 °C. The dew point is 16 °C, the relative humidity is 61%. The air pressure at sea level is 1018 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 18:02. 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° 5 kt 3 kt 87 %

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 24 °C
Dewpoint 16 °C
Rel. humidity 61%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:21 (8:26h)
Midday
11:39
Sunset
17:58

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