FAKN· MQP· Mbombela
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
large airport · elevation 2,829 ft (862 m)
04:42Z 15:16Z Day
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Current METARVFR
47 min ago·08:00ZFAKN 280800Z 22005KT 9999 BKN035 17/11 Q1025 NOSIG
Wind
220° 5 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
3,500 ft
Temperature
17°C / 11°C
temp / dew
QNH
1025 hPa
30.27 inHg
Clouds
BKN 3,500ft
Weather
—
Station
FAKN
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/233100 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | TW 5 kt | XW 1 kt L |
-25.3833°, 31.1053°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 (use 23) | Preferred | HW 5 | 1 R | — |
Density altitude
3,424 ft
elevation 2,829 ft
ISA deviation
+7.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FAKN
- TWR119.200
- ARRAPP119.200
Navaids near airportassoc. FAKN
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PK | NDB | 405 kHz | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/2310,171 ft (3,100 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FAKN
Wind2 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp15°C
QNH1026 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=25
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2017/06/05 04:55 UTC
05/06Z
05/12Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE05/04Z → 05/11Z2506KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 2506KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF FAKN 050300Z 0504/0515 25006KT CAVOK
VFRBECMG05/11Z → 05/13Z1305KT · SCT030
Wind: 1305KT
Clouds: SCT030
BECMG 0511/0513 13005KT SCT030
VFRBECMG05/13Z → 05/15Z0705KT
Wind: 0705KT
BECMG 0513/0515 07005KT TX22/0513ZTN08/0504Z
Raw TAF
TAF FAKN 050300Z 0504/0515 25006KT CAVOK BECMG 0511/0513 13005KT SCT030 BECMG 0513/0515 07005KT TX22/0513ZTN08/0504Z
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