Ysterplaat Air Force Base
Airport at Cape Town, Western Cape · elevation 52 ft
Weather at Cape Town International Airport
VisualThe nearest report, from FACT, 13 km away. Observed 09:00 South African time, 46 minutes ago. Good conditions for visual flying.
- Wind
- 150° at 14 knots, varying 110° to 210°
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Cloud
- Few clouds at 3 500 ft
- Temperature
- 20 °C, dew point 10 °C
- QNH
- 1022 hPa
- Density altitude
- About 500 ft (estimate)
Show the raw METAR
METAR FACT 130700Z 15014KT 110V210 9999 FEW035 20/10 Q1022 NOSIG
Forecast (TAF) for FACT
Issued Fri 13 Nov, 06:00 South African time.
Fri 08:00 to Fri 12:00
Wind 180° at 15 knots; visibility 10 km or more; few clouds at 3 000 ft
Becoming: Fri 12:00 to Fri 20:00
Wind 180° at 25 knots; visibility 10 km or more; few clouds at 3 000 ft
Becoming: Fri 20:00 to Sat 14:00
Wind 180° at 12 knots; visibility 10 km or more; few clouds at 3 000 ft
Show the raw TAF
TAF FACT 130400Z 1306/1412 18015KT 9999 FEW030 TX26/1412Z TN15/1404Z BECMG 1310/1312 18025KT BECMG 1318/1320 18012KT
Not for flight planning. Reports can be late, missing or decoded imperfectly, and airfield details come from a public database that may be out of date. Get an official briefing (South African Weather Service aviation services) and check the current AIP and NOTAMs before you fly.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1585 m | 23 m | Tar | Yes |
Frequencies
From a public database: confirm them in the current AIP before you fly.
- APP CAPE TOWN APP119.7
- GND GND121.85
- TWR TWR125.6
Airfield data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: aviationweather.gov, relaying South African Weather Service reports.