O.R. Tambo International Airport METAR FAOR
VFRLarge AirportElev. 1694 m (5558 ft)O.R. Tambo International Airport is situated in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ICAO code of O.R. Tambo International Airport is FAOR and the IATA code is JNB.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 03L/21R with a length of 4,418 m, Asphalt runway 03R/21L with a length of 3,400 m.
The elevation is 1694 m (5558 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 16:30 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
21°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
QNH
1028hPa
Raw METAR
METAR FAOR 221630Z 30006KT CAVOK 21/M02 Q1028 NOSIG
Decoded
- Wind
- From 300° (WNW) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03L ★ best | 14° | 4,418 m | Asphalt | 74° | ↑ 2 kt | 6 kt L |
| 21R | 194° | 4,418 m | Asphalt | 106° | ↓ 2 kt | 6 kt R |
| 03R | 14° | 3,400 m | Asphalt | 74° | ↑ 2 kt | 6 kt L |
| 21L | 194° | 3,400 m | Asphalt | 106° | ↓ 2 kt | 6 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:28 UTC
Sunset15:51 UTC
Daylight:11h 23m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FASI | Springs Arpt, GT, ZA | 19 km | VFR | 360° 4 kt | — | — | 19°C |
| FAWK | Waterkloof, GT, ZA | 35 km | VFR | 330° 4 kt | — | — | 23°C |
| FALA | Lanseria Intl, GT, ZA | 39 km | VFR | 310° 6 kt | > 10 km | — | 23°C |
| FAWB | Pretoria/Wonderboom Arpt, GT, ZA | 54 km | VFR | 290° 2 kt | — | — | 24°C |
| FAVV | Vereeniging Arpt, GT, ZA | 55 km | VFR | 230° 5 kt | — | — | 24°C |
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