Richards Bay Airport METAR FARB
Medium AirportElev. 33 m (109 ft)Richards Bay Airport is situated in Richards Bay, South Africa. The ICAO code of Richards Bay Airport is FARB and the IATA code is RCB.
It has one Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 1,300 m.
The elevation is 33 m (109 ft). Its coordinates are:
FARB does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: FALE (135 km away - ).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
24°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
4,000ft
QNH
1010hPa
Raw METAR - FALE
METAR FALE 061800Z COR 10007KT 070V140 9999 -TSRA FEW040CB 24/22 Q1010 BECMG 19015G25KT
Decoded
- Wind
- From 100° (E) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Weather
- Light Thunderstorm Rain
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 4,000 ft (1,219 m)
- Temp / DP
- 24°C (75°F) · Dew point 22°C (72°F)
- QNH
- 1010 hPa · 29.83 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 10:00 UTC – 6 Oct 18:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF FARB 060900Z 0610/0618 01014KT CAVOK TX32/0612Z TN24/0618Z TEMPO 0610/0618 02014G28KT
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
10:0016:00
Tue 6 Oct
TEMPO10:00 – 18:00 UTC
020° / 14 G28 kt
VFRBASE10:00 – 18:00 UTC
010° / 14 kt> 9.7 kmNSC
VFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 ★ best | 34° | 1,300 m | Asphalt | 66° | ↑ 3 kt | 6 kt R |
| 23 | 214° | 1,300 m | Asphalt | 114° | ↓ 3 kt | 6 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise03:23 UTC
Sunset15:56 UTC
Daylight:12h 32m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALE | — | 135 km | VFR | 100° 7 kt | > 10 km | FEW 4000ft | 24°C |
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