Gachegache Airport

FVGG · Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

METAR FVGG · Gachegache Airport

24 April 11:00 LT
59m
The METAR station used is 26 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 250° Gachegache Airport 8/26
Wind: 9 kt, 3 beaufort

9 kt

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CAVOK
METAR FVKB 240900Z 25009KT CAVOK 31/18 Q1017

METAR Gachegache Airport - FVGG

Gachegache Airport is a small airport in Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -16.74802 and longitude 28.93060. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FVGG. The airport is in the Harare FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kariba International Airport on April 24, 2024 11:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 250° with a speed of 9 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 31 °C. The heat index is 32. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 46%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:14 and sets at 17:49. This applies to Gachegache 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 %
8/26 072°-252° 9 kt 3 %

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 31 °C
Dewpoint 18 °C
Rel. humidity 46%
Heat index 32 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:14
Midday
12:02
Sunset
17:50 (5:51h)

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