FYSS/SZM Weather Sesriem Airport
Sesriem, Hardap RegionElevation 2,454 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FYWB · 110 NM NW · 45 min old
Ceiling 1,100 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FYWB
WIND
030@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,100 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
2,454 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1708Z 7:08 PM
Sunrise
0413Z 6:13 AM
Loggable night
1731Z (7:31 PM local) → 0350Z (5:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1708Z (7:08 PM local) → 0413Z (6:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1808Z (8:08 PM local) → 0313Z (5:13 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
Sesriem Airport is in Sesriem, Hardap Region. Field elevation 2,454 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFYSS / SZM
RegionHardap Region
CountryNamibia
Coordinates-24.5128, 15.7467
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 FYSS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FYSS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FYSS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FYSS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FYSS?
FYSS sits at 2,454 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FYSS?
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.