FABL· BFN· Bloemfontein
Bram Fischer International Airport
large airport · elevation 4,457 ft (1358 m)
03:46Z 16:20Z Day
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Current METARVFR
56 min ago·09:00ZFABL 080900Z 01007KT CAVOK 25/12 Q1024 NOSIG
Wind
010° 7 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
25°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1024 hPa
30.24 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
FABL
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/202559 mASP
12/302195 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 | HW 7 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 12/30 | TW 0 kt | XW 7 kt L |
-29.0927°, 26.3024°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 02/20 (use 02) | Preferred | HW 7 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 12/30 (use 30) | Usable | HW 0 | 7 R | — |
Density altitude
6,426 ft
elevation 4,457 ft
ISA deviation
+18.8°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FABL
- ATIS126.450
- TWR120.800
- APPAPP EAST124.300
- APPAPP WEST119.400
Navaids near airportassoc. FABL
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BL | NDB | 380 kHz | MEDIUM |
| BLV | VORTAC | 114.10 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 02/208,396 ft (2,559 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 12/307,202 ft (2,195 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FABL
Wind13 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp26°C
QNH1020 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=11
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Bram Fischer International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Bram Fischer International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 06:39 UTC
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
BECMGVFR
PROB30 TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE08/06Z → 08/09Z3605KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 3605KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF TAF FABL 080400Z 0806/0906 36005KT CAVOK TX31/0813Z TN15/0904Z
VFRFM08/09Z → 08/16Z31010KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 31010KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM080900 31010KT CAVOK
VFRPROB30 TEMPO08/15Z → 08/18ZFEW055(TCU)sn
Clouds: FEW055(TCU)sn
PROB30 TEMPO 0815/0818 FEW055TCU
VFRBECMG08/16Z → 08/18ZVRB3KT
Wind: VRB3KT
BECMG 0816/0818 VRB03KT
Raw TAF
TAF TAF FABL 080400Z 0806/0906 36005KT CAVOK TX31/0813Z TN15/0904Z FM080900 31010KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 0815/0818 FEW055TCU BECMG 0816/0818 VRB03KT
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