Vredendal Airport

FAVR · Western Cape, South Africa

METAR FAVR · Vredendal Airport

3 May 05:00 LT
1h
The METAR station used is 259 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Vredendal Airport 8/26
Wind: 3 kt, 1 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR FACT 030300Z VRB03KT CAVOK 15/12 Q1011 NOSIG

METAR Vredendal Airport - FAVR/VRE

Vredendal Airport is a midsized airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -31.64100 and longitude 18.54480. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAVR. The airport's IATA code is VRE. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cape Town International Airport on May 3, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

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 15 °C. The dew point is 12 °C, the relative humidity is 82%. The air pressure at sea level is 1011 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:18 and sets at 18:06. This applies to Vredendal 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 %
8/26 056°-236° 2 kt 2 kt 83 %

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 15 °C
Dewpoint 12 °C
Rel. humidity 82%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:22 (1:20h)
Midday
12:42
Sunset
18:02

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