O.R. Tambo International Airport METAR FAOR

VFRLarge AirportElev. 1694 m (5558 ft)
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O.R. Tambo International Airport is situated in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ICAO code of O.R. Tambo International Airport is FAOR and the IATA code is JNB.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 03L/21R with a length of 4,418 m, Asphalt runway 03R/21L with a length of 3,400 m.
The elevation is 1694 m (5558 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-10-06 14:30 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
20°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1020hPa

Raw METAR

METAR FAOR 061430Z 30006KT 260V330 CAVOK 20/09 Q1020 NOSIG

Decoded

Wind
From 300° (WNW) at 6 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Temp / DP
20°C (68°F) · Dew point 9°C (48°F)
QNH
1020 hPa · 30.12 inHg

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 12:00 UTC – 7 Oct 18:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF FAOR 061000Z 0612/0718 33010KT 9999 SCT040 TX25/0713Z TN14/0704Z PROB30 TEMPO 0612/0615 FEW040TCU FM061600 VRB03KT CAVOK

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
12:0018:00Wed 7 Oct06:0012:0018:00NOW
Tue 6 Oct
FM16:00 – 18:00 UTC
VRB / 3 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFR
PROB30 TEMPO12:00 – 15:00 UTC
FEW 4,000ft TCU
VFR
BASE12:00 – 16:00 UTC
330° / 10 kt> 9.7 kmSCT 4,000ft
VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW21R03L21L03R300°6KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
03L ★ best14°4,418 mAsphalt74°↑ 2 kt6 kt L
21R 194°4,418 mAsphalt106°↓ 2 kt6 kt R
03R 14°3,400 mAsphalt74°↑ 2 kt6 kt L
21L 194°3,400 mAsphalt106°↓ 2 kt6 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

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Sunrise03:39 UTC
Sunset16:10 UTC
Daylight:12h 30m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow

Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
FAWK—35 kmVFR270° 7 kt——22°C
FALA—39 kmVFR280° 10 kt> 10 kmFEW 4500ft23°C
FAWB—54 kmVFR270° 10 kt> 10 kmSCT 2000ft25°C
FAVV—55 kmVFR180° 5 kt——22°C

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