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Grootfontein airport (Namibia)

Grootfontein airport is located near Grootfontein, with Grootfontein at 2mi↑, Tsumeb at 37mi↑, Otjozondjupa at 51mi↑, Otavi at 51mi↑, Okakarara at 81mi↑, Oshikoto at 102mi↑,

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aerial view of Grootfontein airport

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Elevation : 1413 m = 4636ft

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weather : sky clear at Grootfontein

ciel dégagé
57°F

wind ↑ 2mph

Aviation weather for Grootfontein airport FYGF GFY

METAR for Grootfontein airport FYGF GFY

FYGF 162000Z AUTO 33003KT //// // ////// 13/02 Q1024

Decoded METAR for Grootfontein airport FYGF GFY

METAR issued by FYGF on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 20:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 6 minutes ago.

visibility is = .

The temperature is 13°C = 55°F, dew point is 2°C = 36°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 47 %.

QNH is 1024hPa = 30.24inHg

Wind 6km/h = 3kt, direction is 330°.

Sky clear.

TAF for Grootfontein airport FYGF GFY

FYGF 161700Z 1618/1703 35003KT CAVOK

Decoded TAF for Grootfontein airport FYGF GFY

TAF issued by FYGF on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 17:00 UTC, issued 16 hours and 6 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.

from Wednesday, July 16, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 16, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC

1618/1703 35003KT CAVOK

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is 350°

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

NOTAM for Grootfontein airport

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