Polokwane International Airport

FAPP · Limpopo, South Africa

METAR FAPP · Polokwane International Airport

28 April 18:00 LT
54m
The METAR station used is 238 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° Polokwane International Airport 1/19
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

2 kt

7 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,000
METAR FAKN 281600Z 07007KT 9999 FEW030 17/12 Q1027 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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport on April 28, 2024 18:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 7 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 17 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 73%. The air pressure at sea level is 1027 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:37. 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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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
1/19 359°-179° 7 kt 2 kt 95 %
5/23 037°-217° 4 kt 6 kt 54 %

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

3,000 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 17 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 73%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:17 (11:23h)
Midday
11:53
Sunset
17:28

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