Pietermaritzburg Airport METAR FAPM

Medium AirportElev. 739 m (2423 ft)
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Pietermaritzburg Airport is situated in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. The ICAO code of Pietermaritzburg Airport is FAPM and the IATA code is PZB.
It has one Asphalt runway 16/34 with a length of 1,537 m.
The elevation is 739 m (2423 ft). Its coordinates are:

FAPM does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: FALE (70 km away - ).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
20°C
Wind
11kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
4,500ft
QNH
1015hPa

Raw METAR - FALE

METAR FALE 062100Z 21011KT 9999 FEW012 SCT015 BKN045 20/19 Q1015 NOSIG

Decoded

Wind
From 210° (SSW) at 11 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,200 ft (366 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 1,500 ft (457 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 4,500 ft (1,372 m)
Temp / DP
20°C (68°F) · Dew point 19°C (66°F)
QNH
1015 hPa · 29.97 inHg
02.0004.0006.0008.000FEW1.200SCT1.500BKN4.500GND

TAF

Valid 6 Oct 19:00 UTC – 7 Oct 06:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF FAPM 061800Z 0619/0706 18005KT 9000 BKN025 TX21/0619Z TN13/0703Z PROB40 TEMPO 0619/0622 4000 TSRA OVC015 FEW030CB PROB30 TEMPO 0622/0701 18010G20KT 5000 -RA OVC015 PROB30 TEMPO 0701/0706 -RA OVC015

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
19:0001:00NOW
Wed 7 Oct
PROB30 TEMPO01:00 – 06:00 UTC
Light RainOVC 1,500ft
MVFR
Tue 6 Oct
PROB30 TEMPO22:00 – 01:00 UTC
180° / 10 G20 kt5 kmLight RainOVC 1,500ft
MVFR
BASE19:00 – 06:00 UTC
180° / 5 kt9 kmBKN 2,500ft
MVFR
PROB40 TEMPO19:00 – 22:00 UTC
4 kmThunderstorm RainOVC 1,500ft · FEW 3,000ft CB
IFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center


Runways

NNEESESSWWNW3416210°11KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
16 ★ best142°1,537 mAsphalt68°↑ 4 kt10 kt R
34 322°1,537 mAsphalt112°↓ 4 kt10 kt L

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


Nearby Weather

ICAOAirportDistanceCategoryWindVisibilitySkyTemp
FALE—70 kmVFR210° 11 kt> 10 kmBKN 4500ft20°C

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