ZA-0069 Weather Riverside Airport
Malelane, MpumalangaElevation 1,024 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FAKN · 26 NM W · 57 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FAKN
WIND
310@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
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
06A/24D
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
1,024 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1605Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
0309Z 5:09 AM
Loggable night
1629Z (6:29 PM local) → 0245Z (4:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1605Z (6:05 PM local) → 0309Z (5:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1705Z (7:05 PM local) → 0209Z (4:09 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
Riverside Airport is in Malelane, Mpumalanga. Field elevation 1,024 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAZA-0069
RegionMpumalanga
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-25.4289, 31.5770
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES
Communications
124.8
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
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does ZA-0069 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for ZA-0069. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does ZA-0069 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for ZA-0069. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at ZA-0069?
ZA-0069 sits at 1,024 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for ZA-0069?
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.