Bucklands Airport

ZA-0274 · Northern Cape, South Africa

METAR ZA-0274 · Bucklands Airport

3 May 16:00 LT
15m
The METAR station used is 106 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 360° Bucklands Airport 15/33
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

7 kt

9 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FAKM 031400Z 36011KT CAVOK 28/07 Q1024

METAR Bucklands Airport - ZA-0274

Bucklands Airport is a small airport in Northern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -29.09607 and longitude 23.73050. The airport has one runway: 15/33. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZA-0274 as reference. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Kimberley Airport on May 3, 2024 16:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° 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 28 °C. The dew point is 7 °C, the relative humidity is 26%. The air pressure at sea level is 1024 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:54 and sets at 17:49. This applies to Bucklands 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 %
15/33 129°-309° 9 kt 7 kt 78 %

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 28 °C
Dewpoint 7 °C
Rel. humidity 26%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:49
Midday
12:17
Sunset
17:45 (1:31h)

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