Waterkloof Air Force Base METAR FAWK
VFRMedium AirportElev. 1506 m (4940 ft)Waterkloof Air Force Base is situated in Pretoria, South Africa. The ICAO code of Waterkloof Air Force Base is FAWK and the IATA code is WKF.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 01/19 with a length of 3,353 m, Asphalt runway 06/24 with a length of 1,920 m.
The elevation is 1506 m (4940 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 18:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
19°C
Wind
0kt
QNH
1029hPa
Raw METAR
METAR FAWK 221800Z AUTO 00000KT //// // ////// 19/M00 Q1029
Decoded
- Wind
- Calm
- Temp / DP
- 19°C (66°F) · Dew point 0°C (32°F)
- QNH
- 1029 hPa · 30.39 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 352° | 3,353 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 19 | 172° | 3,353 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 06 | 44° | 1,920 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
| 24 | 224° | 1,920 m | Asphalt | — | — | — |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise04:28 UTC
Sunset15:52 UTC
Daylight:11h 23m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAWB | Pretoria/Wonderboom Arpt, GT, ZA | 20 km | VFR | 160° 1 kt | — | — | 16°C |
| FALA | Lanseria Intl, GT, ZA | 32 km | VFR | 210° 7 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| FAOR | Johannesburg/Tambo Intl, NP, ZA | 35 km | VFR | 260° 5 kt | > 10 km | — | 20°C |
| FASI | Springs Arpt, GT, ZA | 50 km | VFR | 360° 3 kt | — | — | 14°C |
| FAVV | Vereeniging Arpt, GT, ZA | 86 km | VFR | 280° 5 kt | — | — | 17°C |
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