ZA-0056 Weather Scottburg Airport

Umzinto, Kwazulu-NatalElevation 196 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FALE · 47 NM NE · 39 min old
Ceiling 2,700 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FALE
WIND
VRB@1
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
2,700 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for ZA-0056. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
196 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1615Z 6:15 PM
Sunrise
0307Z 5:07 AM
Loggable night
1640Z (6:40 PM local) → 0242Z (4:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1615Z (6:15 PM local) → 0307Z (5:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1715Z (7:15 PM local) → 0207Z (4:07 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

Scottburg Airport is in Umzinto, Kwazulu-Natal. Field elevation 196 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAZA-0056
RegionKwazulu-Natal
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-30.2857, 30.6569
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

ZA-0056 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: FALE (47 NM NE, MVFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ZA-0056 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ZA-0056. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ZA-0056 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ZA-0056. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ZA-0056?
ZA-0056 sits at 196 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ZA-0056?
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.