FACT · CPT
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town, Western CapeElevation 151 ftLarge airport
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AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Cape Town International Airport is in Cape Town, Western Cape. Field elevation 151 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFACT / CPT
RegionWestern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-33.9740, 18.6043
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES
Communications
122.65
Apron Control
AC
119.7
Approach
APP
124.5
Director
APP
127
ATIS
ATIS
127.6
Long Range ATIS
ATIS
122.1
Delivery
DEL
121.9
Ground
GND
118.1
Tower
TWR
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FACT have a METAR?
Yes. FACT is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does FACT have a TAF?
When FACT issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FACT?
FACT sits at 151 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FACT?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.