Tshabong Airport

FBTS · Kgalagadi, Botswana

METAR FBTS · Tshabong Airport

7 May 05:00 LT
51m
The METAR station used is 286 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 010° Tshabong Airport 3/21
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

10 kt

4 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
CAVOK
METAR FAUP 070300Z 01011KT CAVOK 21/02 Q1016 NOSIG

METAR Tshabong Airport - FBTS/TBY

Tshabong Airport is a small airport in Kgalagadi, Botswana. The airport is located at latitude -26.03444 and longitude 22.40137. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is FBTS. The airport's IATA code is TBY. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport on May 7, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 010° 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 21 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 29%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:57 and sets at 17:56. This applies to Tshabong 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 %
3/21 030°-210° 4 kt 10 kt 34 %

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 21 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 29%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:05 (1:14h)
Midday
12:31
Sunset
17:57

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