FHAW· ASI· Cat Hill
RAF Ascension Island
medium airport · elevation 278 ft (85 m)
06:40Z 18:53Z Night
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Current METARMVFR
17 min ago·22:20ZFHAW 072220Z AUTO 14013KT 9999 OVC014/// 23/19 Q1016
Wind
140° 13 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
1,400 ft
Temperature
23°C / 19°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
OVC 1,400ft
Weather
—
Station
FHAW
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
13/313054 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 | HW 12 kt | XW 5 kt R |
-7.9702°, -14.3927°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 13/31 (use 13) | Preferred | HW 12 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,230 ft
elevation 278 ft
ISA deviation
+8.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FHAW
- TWRWIDEAWAKE TWR126.200
- A/GRAF HAVENS HF1124.700
- ACCATLANTICO FIR1795.500
- RDOASCENSION RDO1078.000
Navaids near airportassoc. FHAW
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASI | VORTAC | 112.20 MHz | HIGH |
| ASN | NDB | 360 kHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 13/3110,019 ft (3,054 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FHAW
Wind11 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp23°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=40
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)RAF Ascension Island
Diagram unavailable for RAF Ascension Island.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 21:54 UTC
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
BASEVFR
TEMPO VFR
PROB40 TEMPO MVFR
PROB30 TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE07/21Z → 08/15Z15012KT · ≥10 km · SCT025
Wind: 15012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025
TAF TAF FHAW 071953Z 0721/0815 15012KT 9999 SCT025
VFRTEMPO07/21Z → 08/15ZSCT018
Clouds: SCT018
TEMPO 0721/0815 SCT018
MVFRPROB40 TEMPO07/21Z → 08/06Z6 km · -SHRA · SCT012
Visibility: 6 km
Weather: -SHRA
Clouds: SCT012
PROB40 TEMPO 0721/0806 6000 -SHRA SCT012
IFRPROB30 TEMPO07/21Z → 08/06Z4 km · SCT007
Visibility: 4 km
Clouds: SCT007
PROB30 TEMPO 0721/0806 4000 SCT007
Raw TAF
TAF TAF FHAW 071953Z 0721/0815 15012KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 0721/0815 SCT018 PROB40 TEMPO 0721/0806 6000 -SHRA SCT012 PROB30 TEMPO 0721/0806 4000 SCT007