Sunset Shores Airfield

ZA-0113 · Orange Free State, South Africa

The METAR station used is 79 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 220° Sunset Shores Airfield 8/26
Wind: 10 kt, 3 beaufort

10 kt

3 kt
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CAVOK
METAR FAOR 231300Z 22010KT CAVOK 27/04 Q1024 NOSIG

METAR Sunset Shores Airfield - ZA-0113

Sunset Shores Airfield is a small airport in Orange Free State, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -26.85133 and longitude 28.19816. The airport has one runway: 8/26. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZA-0113 as reference. The airport is in the Johannesburg FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for OR Tambo International Airport on April 23, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 10 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 27 °C. The dew point is 4 °C, the relative humidity is 23%. The air pressure at sea level is 1024 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:27 and sets at 17:43. This applies to Sunset Shores Airfield, 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 %
8/26 056°-236° 3 kt 10 kt 28 %

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 27 °C
Dewpoint 4 °C
Rel. humidity 23%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
12:05
Sunset
17:43 (2:25h)

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