Brits Airport

FABS · North-West, South Africa

The METAR station used is 48 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 350° Brits Airport 2/20
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

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CAVOK
METAR FALA 051800Z 35004KT 310V010 CAVOK 19/M04 Q1028 NOSIG

METAR Brits Airport - FABS

Brits Airport is a small airport in North-West, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -25.53318 and longitude 27.77561. The airport has one runway: 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is FABS. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Lanseria International Airport on October 5, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 350° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 310° and 010°.

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 19 °C. The dew point is -4 °C, the relative humidity is 21%. The air pressure at sea level is 1028 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 18:10. This applies to Brits 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 %
2/20 360°-180° 4 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 19 °C
Dewpoint -4 °C
Rel. humidity 21%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:43 (9:06h)
Midday
11:56
Sunset
18:10

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