Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

FBSK · Kweneng, Botswana

METAR FBSK · Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

8 February 18:00 LT
2h
The METAR station used is 577 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 160° Sir Seretse Khama International Airport 8/26
Wind: 7 kt, 3 beaufort

1 kt

7 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FVJN 081600Z 16007KT CAVOK 27/15 Q1017 NOSIG

METAR Sir Seretse Khama International Airport - FBSK/GBE

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is a large airport in Kweneng, Botswana. The airport is located at latitude -24.55520 and longitude 25.91820. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FBSK. The airport's IATA code is GBE. The airport is in the Harare FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bulawayo on February 8, 2025 18:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 160° with a speed of 7 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 heat index is 27. The dew point is 15 °C, the relative humidity is 48%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:02. This applies to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

Companies on this airport are Botswana Police Air Support Branch and Major Blue Aviation.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 061°-241° 7 kt 1 kt 99 %

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 15 °C
Rel. humidity 48%
Heat index 27 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:53 (9:25h)
Midday
12:19
Sunset
18:45

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