The Haven Airstrip

Airfield at Mbhashe, Eastern Cape

Weather at King Phalo Airport

Low instrument

The nearest report, from FAEL, 134 km away. Observed 09:38 South African time, 14 minutes ago. Very low cloud or poor visibility.

Wind: 220° at 13 knots
Visibility: 7 km
Cloud: Overcast at 200 ft
Temperature: 19 °C, dew point 18 °C
QNH: 1017 hPa
Density altitude: About 900 ft (estimate)

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SPECI FAEL 130738Z 22013KT 7000 OVC002 19/18 Q1017

Forecast (TAF) for FAEL

Issued Fri 13 Nov, 08:00 South African time.

Fri 09:00 to Fri 09:30
Wind 240° at 5 knots; visibility 804 m; fog; broken cloud at 200 ft
From: Fri 09:30 to Fri 10:00
Wind 260° at 5 knots; visibility 10 km or more; few clouds at 500 ft, scattered cloud at 2 000 ft, scattered cloud at 4 500 ft
Becoming: Fri 10:00 to Fri 20:00
Wind 230° at 15 knots; visibility 10 km or more; few clouds at 500 ft, scattered cloud at 2 000 ft, scattered cloud at 4 500 ft
Temporarily: Fri 10:00 to Fri 14:00
Visibility 5 km; light rain; broken cloud at 1 500 ft, broken cloud at 2 000 ft

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TAF FAEL 130600Z 1307/1318 24005KT 0800 FG BKN002 TX23/1309Z TN20/1318Z FM130730 26005KT 9999 FEW005 SCT020 SCT045 BECMG 1308/1310 23015KT TEMPO 1308/1312 5000 -RA BKN015 BKN020

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 Reports can be late, missing or decoded imperfectly, and airfield details come from a public database that may be out of date.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.

Airfield data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: aviationweather.gov, relaying South African Weather Service reports.