Cape Town International Airport

FACT · Western Cape, South Africa

METAR FACT · Cape Town International Airport

24 April 19:00 LT
13m
The METAR station used is 348 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 270° Cape Town International Airport 1/19
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

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OVC 900
METAR FAGG 241700Z 27002KT 9999 OVC009 15/14 Q1020

METAR Cape Town International Airport - FACT/CPT

Cape Town International Airport is a large airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -33.97030 and longitude 18.60420. The airport has 2 runways: 1/19 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is FACT. The airport's IATA code is CPT. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for George Airport on April 24, 2024 19:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 270° with a speed of 2 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 900 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 900 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 15 °C. The dew point is 14 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1020 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:15 and sets at 18:11. This applies to Cape Town International 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 %
1/19 345°-165° 2 kt 97 %
16/34 135°-315° 1 kt 1 kt 71 %

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

Clouds

900 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 15 °C
Dewpoint 14 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:00 (11:47h)
Midday
12:28
Sunset
17:56

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