Grootfontein Airport METAR FYGF
VFRMedium AirportElev. 1413 m (4636 ft)Grootfontein Airport is situated in Grootfontein, Namibia. The ICAO code of Grootfontein Airport is FYGF and the IATA code is GFY.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 08/26 with a length of 3,560 m, Asphalt runway 17/35 with a length of 1,040 m.
The elevation is 1413 m (4636 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 14:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
30°C
Wind
5kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1023hPa
Raw METAR
METAR FYGF 221400Z 12005KT CAVOK 30/M02 Q1023
Decoded
- Wind
- From 120° (ESE) at 5 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Temp / DP
- 30°C (86°F) · Dew point -2°C (28°F)
- QNH
- 1023 hPa · 30.21 inHg
TAF
Valid 22 Aug 15:00 UTC – 23 Aug 00:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF FYGF 221400Z 2215/2300 14005KT CAVOK
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
15:0021:00
Sat 22 Aug
BASE15:00 – 00:00 UTC
140° / 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 68° | 3,560 m | Asphalt | 52° | ↑ 3 kt | 4 kt R |
| 26 | 248° | 3,560 m | Asphalt | 128° | ↓ 3 kt | 4 kt L |
| 17 ★ best | 158° | 1,040 m | Asphalt | 38° | ↑ 4 kt | 3 kt L |
| 35 | 338° | 1,040 m | Asphalt | 142° | ↓ 4 kt | 3 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise05:02 UTC
Sunset16:38 UTC
Daylight:11h 35m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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