FAPE· PLZ· Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
large airport · elevation 226 ft (69 m)
05:19Z 15:16Z Night
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Current METARVFR
16 min ago·04:00ZFAPE 090400Z 25006KT 9999 FEW045 14/13 Q1022 NOSIG
Wind
250° 6 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
14°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1022 hPa
30.18 inHg
Clouds
FEW 4,500ft
Weather
—
Station
FAPE
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/262160 mASP
17/351677 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 6 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 17/35 | TW 2 kt | XW 6 kt R |
-33.9897°, 25.6174°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 6 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 35) | Usable | HW 2 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
-77 ft
elevation 226 ft
ISA deviation
-0.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FAPE
- ATIS112.900
- TWR118.100
- APP120.400
- CLNCClearance Delivery122.100
- GTEAPRON122.650
Navaids near airportassoc. FAPE
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEV | VOR-DME | 112.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/267,087 ft (2,160 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/355,502 ft (1,677 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)Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:00 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
PROB30 TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/15Z24013KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 24013KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF FAPE 081600Z 0818/0918 24013KT CAVOK TX21/0912Z TN12/0904Z
MVFRPROB30 TEMPO08/20Z → 09/03Z-RA · BKN012
Weather: -RA
Clouds: BKN012
PROB30 TEMPO 0820/0903 -RA BKN012
VFRBECMG09/15Z → 09/17ZVRB3KT
Wind: VRB3KT
BECMG 0915/0917 VRB03KT
Raw TAF
TAF FAPE 081600Z 0818/0918 24013KT CAVOK TX21/0912Z TN12/0904Z PROB30 TEMPO 0820/0903 -RA BKN012 BECMG 0915/0917 VRB03KT
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