Altona Airport

ZA-0091 · Western Cape, South Africa

The METAR station used is 29 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 180° Altona Airport 9/27
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

2 kt

4 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FACT 270300Z 18004KT 120V220 CAVOK 18/11 Q1016 NOSIG

METAR Altona Airport - ZA-0091

Altona Airport is a small airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -33.70780 and longitude 18.64596. The airport has one runway: 9/27. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZA-0091 as reference. The airport is in the Capetown FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Cape Town International Airport on April 27, 2024 05:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 180° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 120° and 220°.

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 18 °C. The dew point is 11 °C, the relative humidity is 64%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 18:08. This applies to Altona 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 %
9/27 065°-245° 4 kt 2 kt 91 %

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 18 °C
Dewpoint 11 °C
Rel. humidity 64%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:17 (2:05h)
Midday
12:43
Sunset
18:08

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