Polokwane International Airport

FAPP · Limpopo, South Africa

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° Polokwane International Airport 1/19
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

3 kt

1 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FAPP 060400Z 20003KT CAVOK 07/02 Q1028 NOSIG

METAR Polokwane International Airport - FAPP/PTG

Polokwane International Airport is a midsized airport in Limpopo, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -23.84968 and longitude 29.45650. The airport has 2 runways: 1/19 and 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAPP. The airport's IATA code is PTG. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Polokwane International Airport on October 6, 2024 06:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 3 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 7 °C, with a wind chill of 5 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 71%. The air pressure at sea level is 1028 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:36 and sets at 18:03. This applies to Polokwane 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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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
1/19 359°-179° 1 kt 3 kt 36 %
5/23 037°-217° 3 kt 29 %

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 7 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 71%
Wind chill 5 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:36
Midday
11:50
Sunset
18:03 (11:44h)

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