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FAUP· UTN· Upington

Upington Airport

medium airport · elevation 2,782 ft (848 m)
05:24Z 15:46Z Night
Current METARVFR
25 min ago·03:00Z
FAUP 090300Z 25002KT CAVOK 03/01 Q1021 NOSIG
Wind
250° 2 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
3°C / 1°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.15 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
Station
FAUP
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW2 kt250°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/192438 mAsphalt
08/26834 mAsphalt
17/354900 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 08/26TW 2 ktXW 0 kt L
RWY 17/35TW 0 ktXW 2 kt R
-28.4002°, 21.2636°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 08/26 (use 26)PreferredHW 20 R
RWY 17/35 (use 35)UsableHW 02 L
Density altitude
1,794 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
IdentTypeFreqPower
UNNDB344 kHzMEDIUM
UPVVOR-DME116.50 MHzHIGH
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)
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)Upington Airport
Diagram unavailable for Upington Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:03 UTC
VFRBASE08/18Z → 09/18ZVRB3KT · ≥10 km
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF FAUP 081600Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT CAVOK TX23/0912Z TN06/0905Z
Raw TAF
TAF FAUP 081600Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT CAVOK TX23/0912Z TN06/0905Z
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