Brandviei Airport

FABV · Northern Cape, South Africa

METAR FABV · Brandviei Airport

6 October 05:00 LT
59m
The METAR station used is 242 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 360° Brandviei Airport 14/32
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

3 kt

6 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FAUP 060300Z 36007KT CAVOK 17/M06 Q1020 NOSIG

METAR Brandviei Airport - FABV

Brandviei Airport is a small airport in Northern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -30.46747 and longitude 20.46902. The airport has 4 runways: 14/32, 1/19, 10/28 and 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is FABV. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport on October 6, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 7 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 17 °C. The dew point is -6 °C, the relative humidity is 20%. The air pressure at sea level is 1020 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 18:42. This applies to Brandviei 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 %
14/32 117°-297° 6 kt 3 kt 89 %
1/19 347°-167° 2 kt 7 kt 22 %
10/28 074°-254° 7 kt 2 kt 96 %
5/23 031°-211° 4 kt 6 kt 52 %

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 17 °C
Dewpoint -6 °C
Rel. humidity 20%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:07 (8m)
Midday
12:22
Sunset
18:38

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