Vryburg Airport

FAVB · North-West, South Africa

METAR FAVB · Vryburg Airport

3 May 16:00 LT
35m
The METAR station used is 155 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 020° Vryburg Airport 18/36
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

9 kt

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CAVOK
METAR FAMM 031400Z 02011KT CAVOK 27/03 Q1026 NOSIG

METAR Vryburg Airport - FAVB/VRU

Vryburg Airport is a midsized airport in North-West, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -26.98240 and longitude 24.72880. The airport has one runway: 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAVB. The airport's IATA code is VRU. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Mmabatho International Airport on May 3, 2024 16:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 020° with a speed of 11 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 and wind chill are 27 °C. The dew point is 3 °C, the relative humidity is 21%. The air pressure at sea level is 1026 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 17:48. This applies to Vryburg 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 %
18/36 166°-346° 6 kt 9 kt 56 %

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 27 °C
Dewpoint 3 °C
Rel. humidity 21%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:42
Midday
12:14
Sunset
17:46 (1:12h)

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