Burghersdorp Airport

FABD · Eastern Cape, South Africa

METAR FABD · Burghersdorp Airport

24 April 10:00 LT
58m
The METAR station used is 210 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 020° Burghersdorp Airport 5/23
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

3 kt

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CAVOK
METAR FABL 240800Z 02003KT 310V070 CAVOK 21/11 Q1023 NOSIG

METAR Burghersdorp Airport - FABD

Burghersdorp Airport is a small airport in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -30.98174 and longitude 26.30775. The airport has 3 runways: 5/23, 3/21 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is FABD. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bram Fischer International Airport on April 24, 2024 10:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 3 kt. The wind direction varies between 310° and 070°.

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 21 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 53%. The air pressure at sea level is 1023 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 17:44. This applies to Burghersdorp 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 016°-196° 3 kt 7 %
3/21 353°-173° 1 kt 3 kt 45 %
16/34 135°-315° 3 kt 1 kt 91 %

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 21 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 53%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:38
Midday
12:12
Sunset
17:47 (6:48h)

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