FAMS Weather Morningside Farm Airport
Silveroaks, North-WestElevation 4,251 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FAPN · 26 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FAPN
WIND
110@1
steady
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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1 runway
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
03/21
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
4,251 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1624Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
0327Z 5:27 AM
Loggable night
1648Z (6:48 PM local) → 0303Z (5:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1624Z (6:24 PM local) → 0327Z (5:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1724Z (7:24 PM local) → 0227Z (4:27 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Morningside Farm Airport is in Silveroaks, North-West. Field elevation 4,251 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFAMS
RegionNorth-West
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-25.7045, 26.9090
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FAMS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FAMS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FAMS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FAMS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FAMS?
FAMS sits at 4,251 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FAMS?
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.