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O R Tambo International airport in Johannesburg (South Africa)

O R Tambo International airport is located near Johannesburg, with Kempton Park at 2mi↑, Bartlett at 2mi↑, Brentwood Park at 3mi↑, Gauteng at 4mi↑, Eden Glen at 5mi↑, Boksburg at 5mi↑,

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Elevation : 1694 m = 5558ft

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weather : few clouds at Kempton Park

quelques nuages
57°F

wind ↑ 9mph
gusting to 25mph

Aviation weather for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

METAR for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

FAOR 230200Z 33006KT CAVOK 13/03 Q1026 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

METAR issued by FAOR on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 02:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 44 minutes ago.

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

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

The temperature is 13°C = 55°F, dew point is 3°C = 37°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 51 %.

QNH is 1026hPa = 30.3inHg

Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 330°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

FAOR 222200Z 2300/2406 VRB03KT CAVOK TX25/2312Z TN10/2303Z BECMG 2308/2310 36008KT FM231900 32007KT CAVOK BECMG 2400/2402 VRB03KT

Decoded TAF for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

TAF issued by FAOR on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 22:00 UTC, issued 5 hours and 44 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Wednesday, October 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC

2300/2406 VRB03KT CAVOK TX25/2312Z TN10/2303Z

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 °

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

becoming from Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 19:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2308/2310 36008KT

wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 360°

from Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

FM231900 32007KT 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 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 320°

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

becoming from Thursday, October 23, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, October 24, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 2400/2402 VRB03KT

wind 3kt = 6km/h, direction is °

VAC for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

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