Hwange National Park Airport

FVWN · Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe

METAR FVWN · Hwange National Park Airport

The METAR station used is 138 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Hwange National Park Airport 8/26
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

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FEW 5,000
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BKN 10,000
METAR FVFA 291300Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW050CB FEW050 BKN100 30/18 Q1016 TEMPO TS

METAR Hwange National Park Airport - FVWN/HWN

Hwange National Park Airport is a midsized airport in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -18.62990 and longitude 27.02100. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FVWN. The airport's IATA code is HWN. The airport is in the Harare FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Victoria Falls International Airport on March 29, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds cumulonimbus at an altitude of 5,000 ft, few clouds at an altitude of 5,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 10,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 10,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 30 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 18 °C, the relative humidity is 49%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. Significant weather: thunderstorms .

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:17 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Hwange National Park 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

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
8/26 068°-248° 2 kt 93 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

5,000 ft FEW Few clouds cumulonimbus
5,000 ft FEW Few clouds
10,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 30 °C
Dewpoint 18 °C
Rel. humidity 49%
Heat index 31 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:22
Midday
12:21
Sunset
18:20 (2:27h)

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