FAPI METAR Pietersburg Municipal Airport

Polokwane, LimpopoElevation 4,354 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FAPP · 5 NM N · 41 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FAPP
WIND
010@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0826
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

08/26
Dimensions
7,218 x 82 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,354 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1611Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
0320Z 5:20 AM
Loggable night
1635Z (6:35 PM local) → 0256Z (4:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1611Z (6:11 PM local) → 0320Z (5:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1711Z (7:11 PM local) → 0220Z (4:20 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

Pietersburg Municipal Airport is in Polokwane, Limpopo. Field elevation 4,354 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFAPI
RegionLimpopo
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-23.9261, 29.4844
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.7
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

FAPI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: FAPP (5 NM N, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FAPI have a METAR?
Yes. FAPI is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does FAPI have a TAF?
When FAPI 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 FAPI?
FAPI sits at 4,354 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FAPI?
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.