FAPE· PLZ· Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
large airport · elevation 226 ft (69 m)
03:26Z 16:39Z Night
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Current METARVFR
2 h 45 min ago·19:00ZFAPE 241900Z 25006KT 9999 FEW014 16/15 Q1021 NOSIG
Wind
250° 6 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
16°C / 15°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.15 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,400ft
Weather
—
Station
FAPE
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/262160 mASP
17/351677 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 6 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 17/35 | TW 2 kt | XW 6 kt R |
-33.9897°, 25.6174°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 6 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 35) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
190 ft
elevation 226 ft
ISA deviation
+1.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FAPE
- ATIS112.900
- TWR118.100
- APP120.400
- CLNCClearance Delivery122.100
- GTEAPRON122.650
Navaids near airportassoc. FAPE
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEV | VOR-DME | 112.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/267,087 ft (2,160 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/355,502 ft (1,677 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FAPE
Wind4 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp16°C
QNH1019 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)Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/24 18:12 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/13Z2706KT · ≥10 km · FEW016
Wind: 2706KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW016
TAF FAPE 241600Z 2418/2518 27006KT 9999 FEW016 TX22/2510Z TN14/2502Z
VFRBECMG25/13Z → 25/15Z20010KT
Wind: 20010KT
BECMG 2513/2515 20010KT
MVFRBECMG25/16Z → 25/18ZVRB3KT · BKN020
Wind: VRB3KT
Clouds: BKN020
BECMG 2516/2518 VRB03KT BKN020
Raw TAF
TAF FAPE 241600Z 2418/2518 27006KT 9999 FEW016 TX22/2510Z TN14/2502Z BECMG 2513/2515 20010KT BECMG 2516/2518 VRB03KT BKN020
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