What is the current METAR at FALM?

Current METAR: METAR FAPP 031600Z 05004KT 9999 FEW025 26/18 Q1025 NOSIG

What is the current flight category at FALM?

The current flight category at FALM Makhado Air Force Base Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does FALM have?

FALM Makhado Air Force Base Airport has 2 runways: 10/28, 10L/28R.

FALM

VFR

Makhado Air Force Base Airport

Louis Trichardt Southwest3069 ft elevationWikipedia

Wind

050° / 4 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Temp / Dew

26° / 18°C

Altimeter

30.27 inHg

Ceiling

—

No ceiling

Frequencies

ATIS

TWR

GND

APP

METAR

From nearby station: FAPP

Polokwane International Airport

43.2 NM · brg 198°

METAR FAPP 031600Z 05004KT 9999 FEW025 26/18 Q1025 NOSIG

050° at 4 kt
6 SM
26°C / 18°C
30.27 inHg
VFRVisual Flight Rules
16:00 L / 16:00 Z

Cloud Layers

FEW 025

GND 3069'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

04:22 L

04:22 Z

Sunset

15:34 L

15:34 Z

TAF

TAF FALM 030900Z 0310/0318 09008KT 9999 SCT040 TX28/0312Z TN20/0318Z
PROB30 TEMPO 0310/0315 FEW045TCU
PROB40 TEMPO 0312/0318 -TSRA FEW045CB
BECMG 0315/0317 BKN005

Sun 10:00 L

Sun 10:00 Z

BASE

090° at 8 kt
6+
SCT 040

Sun 10:00 L

Sun 10:00 Z

PROB30 TEMPO

FEW 045

Sun 12:00 L

Sun 12:00 Z

PROB40 TEMPO

Light Thunderstorm Rain
FEW 045

Sun 15:00 L

Sun 15:00 Z

BECMG

090° at 8 kt
6+
BKN 005

Runways

10/28

13,189 ft

ASP · Lighted

10
HW 3XW 3
28
TW 3XW 3

10L/28R

1,640 ft

ASP

10L
HW 3XW 3
28R
TW 3XW 3

Nearby Airports

Live METAR and TAF data for FALM Makhado Air Force Base Airport, Louis Trichardt Southwest, sourced from station FAPP. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.