Cape Winelands Airport

FAFK · Western Cape, South Africa

The METAR station used is 25 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 060° Cape Winelands Airport 5/23
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

1 kt
Change
0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
No significant clouds are observed
METAR FACT 190218Z 06002KT 0100 R01/0275 FG NSC 12/12 Q1016

METAR Cape Winelands Airport - FAFK

Cape Winelands Airport is a small airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -33.77170 and longitude 18.74122. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAFK. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cape Town International Airport on April 19, 2024 04:18, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 060° with a speed of 2 kt.

Visibility is 100 m. The visibility at runway 01 is 275 m.

There are no significant clouds are observed. No ceiling has been observed.

Current weather is fog. The temperature and wind chill are 12 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 100%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:10 and sets at 18:17. This applies to Cape Winelands 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

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Cape Town Flight Training Centre.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Cape Winelands Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Warnings

The visibility at runway 01 is 275 m.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
5/23 025°-205° 1 kt 2 kt 57 %
14/32 115°-295° 2 kt 1 kt 82 %

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

- NSC No significant clouds are observed

Temperature & Weather

Weather Fog
Temperature 12 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 100%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:11 (2:35h)
Midday
12:44
Sunset
18:17

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