Kroonstad Airport METAR FAKS
Small AirportElev. 1433 m (4700 ft)Kroonstad Airport is situated in Kroonstad, South Africa. The ICAO code of Kroonstad Airport is FAKS.
It has 3 runways: Grass runway 03/21 with a length of 900 m, Asphalt runway 07/25 with a length of 1,775 m, Grass runway 12/30 with a length of 1,200 m.
The elevation is 1433 m (4700 ft). Its coordinates are:
FAKS does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: FAVV (137 km away - Vereeniging Arpt, GT, ZA).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
21°C
Wind
4kt
QNH
1028hPa
Raw METAR - FAVV
METAR FAVV 221700Z AUTO 25004KT //// // ////// 21/M02 Q1028
Decoded
- Wind
- From 250° (WSW) at 4 kt
- Temp / DP
- 21°C (70°F) · Dew point -2°C (28°F)
- QNH
- 1028 hPa · 30.36 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 8° | 900 m | Grass | 118° | ↓ 2 kt | 4 kt L |
| 21 | 188° | 900 m | Grass | 62° | ↑ 2 kt | 4 kt R |
| 07 | 54° | 1,775 m | Asphalt | 164° | ↓ 4 kt | 1 kt L |
| 25 ★ best | 234° | 1,775 m | Asphalt | 16° | ↑ 4 kt | 1 kt R |
| 12 | 104° | 1,200 m | Grass | 146° | ↓ 3 kt | 2 kt R |
| 30 | 284° | 1,200 m | Grass | 34° | ↑ 3 kt | 2 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:33 UTC
Sunset15:53 UTC
Daylight:11h 20m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAVV | Vereeniging Arpt, GT, ZA | 137 km | VFR | 250° 4 kt | — | — | 21°C |
| FABL | Bloemfontein Intl, FS, ZA | 188 km | VFR | 230° 10 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
| FASI | Springs Arpt, GT, ZA | 190 km | VFR | 360° 1 kt | — | — | 15°C |
| FAOR | Johannesburg/Tambo Intl, NP, ZA | 193 km | VFR | 290° 4 kt | > 10 km | — | 21°C |
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