Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport

ZA-0303 · Eastern Cape, South Africa

The METAR station used is 83 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 010° Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport 10/28
Wind: 5 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR FAEL 031800Z 01005KT CAVOK 24/17 Q1017

METAR Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport - ZA-0303

Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport is a small airport in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -33.49369 and longitude 27.11238. The airport has one runway: 10/28. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZA-0303 as reference. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Ben Schoeman Airport on May 3, 2024 20:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 010° with a speed of 5 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 24 °C. The dew point is 17 °C, the relative humidity is 65%. The air pressure at sea level is 1017 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 17:29. This applies to Fort D'Acre Reserve 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 %
10/28 074°-254° 4 kt 2 kt 90 %

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 24 °C
Dewpoint 17 °C
Rel. humidity 65%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:43 (10:04h)
Midday
12:05
Sunset
17:27

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