FACT· CPT· Cape Town
Cape Town International Airport
large airport · elevation 151 ft (46 m)
05:47Z 15:44Z Night
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Current METARLIFR
26 min ago·04:00ZFACT 090400Z 07004KT 0500 R19/0600 FG NSC 10/09 Q1022 NOSIG
Wind
070° 4 kt
Visibility
500 m
Ceiling
NSC
Temperature
10°C / 9°C
temp / dew
QNH
1022 hPa
30.18 inHg
Clouds
NSC
Weather
FG
Station
FACT
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/193201 mASP
16/341701 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | HW 0 kt | XW 4 kt R |
| RWY 16/34 | HW 2 kt | XW 4 kt L |
-33.9740°, 18.6043°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 16/34 (use 16) | Marginal | HW 2 | 4 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 01/19 (use 01) | Marginal | HW 0 | 4 R | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
-649 ft
elevation 151 ft
ISA deviation
-4.7°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FACT
- ATIS127.000
- ATISLong Range ATIS127.600
- GNDGround121.900
- TWRTower118.100
- APPApproach119.700
- APPDirector124.500
- ACApron Control122.650
- DELDelivery122.100
Navaids near airportassoc. FACT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| CB | NDB | 463 kHz | LOW |
| CTV | VORTAC | 115.70 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/1910,502 ft (3,201 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16/345,581 ft (1,701 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cape Town International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Cape Town International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:45 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
PROB40 TEMPO IFR
PROB40 TEMPO IFR
PROB40 TEMPO LIFR
PROB40 TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 10/00ZVRB3KT · ≥10 km · FEW006
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW006
TAF TAF FACT 081753Z 0818/0924 VRB03KT 9999 FEW006 TX19/0912Z TN10/0905Z
IFRPROB40 TEMPO08/18Z → 09/21Z3 km · BR · BKN006
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN006
PROB40 TEMPO 0818/0921 3000 BR BKN006
IFRPROB40 TEMPO09/02Z → 09/09Z3 km · BR · NSC
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: NSC
PROB40 TEMPO 0902/0909 3000 BR NSC
LIFRPROB40 TEMPO09/04Z → 09/08Z600 m · FG · BKN001
Visibility: 600 m
Weather: FG
Clouds: BKN001
PROB40 TEMPO 0904/0908 0600 FG BKN001
IFRPROB40 TEMPO09/18Z → 10/00Z3 km · BR · NSC
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: NSC
PROB40 TEMPO 0918/0924 3000 BR NSC
Raw TAF
TAF TAF FACT 081753Z 0818/0924 VRB03KT 9999 FEW006 TX19/0912Z TN10/0905Z PROB40 TEMPO 0818/0921 3000 BR BKN006 PROB40 TEMPO 0902/0909 3000 BR NSC PROB40 TEMPO 0904/0908 0600 FG BKN001 PROB40 TEMPO 0918/0924 3000 BR NSC
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