Pilgrims Rest Airport

FAPO · Mpumalanga, South Africa

The METAR station used is 171 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° Pilgrims Rest Airport 2/20
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

5 kt

1 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FAPP 080300Z 20005KT CAVOK 09/06 Q1028 NOSIG

METAR Pilgrims Rest Airport - FAPO

Pilgrims Rest Airport is a small airport in Mpumalanga, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -24.78495 and longitude 30.79196. The airport has one runway: 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAPO. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Polokwane International Airport on May 8, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 5 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 is 9 °C, with a wind chill of 6 °C. The dew point is 6 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1028 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:22 and sets at 17:24. This applies to Pilgrims Rest 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 %
2/20 006°-186° 1 kt 5 kt 24 %

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 9 °C
Dewpoint 6 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Wind chill 6 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26 (32m)
Midday
11:58
Sunset
17:30

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