METAR AND TAF INFORMATION

METAR FOR FACT
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(1948 UTC 21 September 2023)
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METAR text: FACT 211936Z AUTO 26005G16KT 210V290 1100 R01/P1500 +DZ BKN004/// BKN007/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1936 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: from the W (260 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
gusting to 18 MPH (16 knots; 8.2 m/s)
Visibility: 0.68 miles (1.09 km)
Ceiling: 400 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 400 feet AGL
broken clouds at 700 feet AGL
Weather: +DZ  (heavy drizzle)

METAR text: FACT 211933Z AUTO 25004KT 210V290 1900 RADZ BKN004/// BKN010/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1933 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: from the WSW (250 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 m/s)
Visibility: 1.18 miles (1.90 km)
Ceiling: 400 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 400 feet AGL
broken clouds at 1000 feet AGL
Weather: RA DZ  (moderate rain, moderate drizzle)

METAR text: FACT 211930Z AUTO 25004KT 210V270 9999 +DZ BKN004/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1930 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: from the WSW (250 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 400 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 400 feet AGL
Weather: +DZ  (heavy drizzle)

METAR text: FACT 211923Z AUTO VRB03KT 9999 BKN004/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1923 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: variable direction winds at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 400 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 400 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather observed at this time

METAR text: FACT 211915Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 BKN004/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1915 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: variable direction winds at 2 MPH (2 knots; 1.0 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 400 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 400 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather observed at this time

METAR text: FACT 211913Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 SCT004/// 14/13 Q1018
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1913 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: variable direction winds at 2 MPH (2 knots; 1.0 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds: scattered clouds at 400 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather observed at this time

METAR text: FACT 211903Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW004 BKN011 OVC020 14/13 Q1018 TEMPO 4000 -RA
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1903 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: variable direction winds at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 1100 feet AGL
Clouds: few clouds at 400 feet AGL
broken clouds at 1100 feet AGL
overcast cloud deck at 2000 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather observed at this time

METAR text: FACT 211900Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW004 BKN011 OVC020 14/13 Q1018 TEMPO 4000 -RA
Conditions at: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA) observed 1900 UTC 21 September 2023
Temperature: 14.0°C (57°F)
Dewpoint: 13.0°C (55°F) [RH = 94%]
Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 inches Hg (1018.0 mb)
Winds: variable direction winds at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 1100 feet AGL
Clouds: few clouds at 400 feet AGL
broken clouds at 1100 feet AGL
overcast cloud deck at 2000 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather observed at this time

Forecast for: FACT (CAPETOWN/DF MALA, ZA)
Text: TAF FACT 211600Z 2118/2224 33015KT 9999 -RA SCT012 BKN020 TX17/2212Z TN12/2206Z
Forecast period: 1800 to 1900 UTC 21 September 2023
Forecast type: FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds: from the NNW (330 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 2000 feet AGL
Clouds: scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL
broken clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Weather: -RA  (light rain)
Text: PROB40
Forecast period: 1800 UTC 21 September 2023 to 0600 UTC 22 September 2023
Forecast type: TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility: 2.49 miles (4.01 km)
Ceiling: 1200 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 1200 feet AGL
Weather: -RA  (light rain)
Text: TEMPO 2118/2206 4000 -RA BKN012
Forecast period: 1900 UTC 21 September 2023 to 1200 UTC 22 September 2023
Forecast type: BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 2100 UTC 21 September 2023
Winds: variable direction winds at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: 2000 feet AGL
Clouds: scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL
broken clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Weather: -RA  (light rain)
Text: BECMG 2119/2121 VRB03KT
Forecast period: 2000 UTC 21 September 2023 to 0300 UTC 22 September 2023
Forecast type: TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility: 1.55 miles (2.49 km)
Ceiling: 800 feet AGL
Clouds: broken clouds at 800 feet AGL
Weather: RA  (moderate rain)
Text: PROB30
Forecast period: 1200 UTC 22 September 2023 to 0000 UTC 23 September 2023
Forecast type: FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds: from the WSW (250 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility: 6 or more miles (10+ km)
Ceiling: at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds: scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL
Weather: no significant weather forecast for this period

 

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RUNWAY INFORMATION

Runway 01 Runway length 10502 ft Runway width 200 ft
Runway elevation 144 ft Runway displaced threshold 0 ft Runway heading 346
Runway 19 Runway length 10502 ft Runway width 200 ft
Runway elevation 147 ft Runway displaced threshold 0 ft Runway heading 166
Runway 16 Runway length 5581 ft Runway width 151 ft
Runway elevation 143 ft Runway displaced threshold 0 ft Runway heading 136
Runway 34 Runway length 5581 ft Runway width 151 ft
Runway elevation 151 ft Runway displaced threshold 0 ft Runway heading 316

 

AIRPORT FREQUENCIES

Type APP Name APP Frequency 120.05 MHZ
Type ARSA Name Director Frequency 124.5 MHZ
Type ATIS Name ATIS Frequency 127 MHZ
Type GND Name GND Frequency 121.9 MHZ
Type GTE Name APRON Frequency 122.65 MHZ
Type TWR Name TWR Frequency 118.1 MHZ

 

AIRPORT NEAR NAVIGATION AIDS

Type NDB Name Cape Town Frequency 463 KHZ
Type VORTAC Name Cape Town Frequency 115700 KHZ