FAUP· UTN· Upington
Upington Airport
medium airport · elevation 2,782 ft (848 m)
05:00Z 16:17Z Night
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Current METARVFR
30 min ago·18:00ZFAUP 231800Z 25003KT CAVOK 16/M07 Q1026 NOSIG
Wind
250° 3 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
16°C / −7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1026 hPa
30.30 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 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 17/35 | TW 0 kt | XW 3 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 3 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 35) | Usable | HW 0 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
3,219 ft
elevation 2,782 ft
ISA deviation
+6.5°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
Temp7°C
QNH1026 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=26
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 2026/08/23 18:12 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 24/18ZVRB3KT · ≥10 km
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF FAUP 231600Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT CAVOK TX30/2412Z TN03/2404Z
Raw TAF
TAF FAUP 231600Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT CAVOK TX30/2412Z TN03/2404Z
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