FAUP· UTN· Upington
Upington Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,782 ft (848 m)
05:24Z 15:46Z Day
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Current METARVFR
18 min ago·07:00ZFAUP 090700Z 22002KT CAVOK 09/02 Q1023 NOSIG
Wind
220° 2 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
9°C / 2°C
temp / dew
QNH
1023 hPa
30.21 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
FAUP
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192438 mAsphalt
08/26834 mAsphalt
17/354900 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 2 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 1 kt | XW 2 kt R |
-28.4002°, 21.2636°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 2 | 1 L | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Usable | HW 1 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
2,460 ft
elevation 2,782 ft
ISA deviation
-0.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FAUP
- TWR121.300
- APP121.300
- MISCAPRON OFFICE122.650
Navaids near airportassoc. FAUP
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| UN | NDB | 344 kHz | MEDIUM |
| UPV | VOR-DME | 116.50 MHz | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/197,998 ft (2,438 m)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 08/262,736 ft (834 m)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/3516,076 ft (4,900 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FAUP
Wind3 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp6°C
QNH1021 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=27
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Upington Airport
Diagram unavailable for Upington Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 06:06 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
10/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
PROB30 TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE09/06Z → 09/18Z2305KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 2305KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF FAUP 090400Z 0906/1006 23005KT CAVOK TX21/0912Z TN05/1003Z
VFRFM09/18Z → 10/06ZVRB3KT · ≥10 km
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
FM091800 VRB03KT CAVOK
MVFRPROB30 TEMPO10/01Z → 10/06Z5 km · BR · NSC
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: NSC
PROB30 TEMPO 1001/1006 5000 BR NSC
Raw TAF
TAF FAUP 090400Z 0906/1006 23005KT CAVOK TX21/0912Z TN05/1003Z FM091800 VRB03KT CAVOK PROB30 TEMPO 1001/1006 5000 BR NSC
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