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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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aerial view of O R Tambo International airport

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Elevation : 1694 m = 5558ft

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weather : sky clear at Kempton Park

ciel dégagé
55°F
41 ↗ 55°F

wind ↑ 6mph
gusting to 12mph

Aviation weather for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

METAR for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

FAOR 051530Z 33005KT CAVOK 13/M09 Q1024 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

METAR issued by FAOR on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 15:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 37 hours and -1435 minutes ago.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 -9°C = 16°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 21 %.

QNH is 1024hPa = 30.24inHg

Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 330°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours

TAF for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

FAOR 051000Z 0512/0618 VRB03KT CAVOK TX17/0612Z TN03/0604Z BECMG 0516/0518 31008KT

Decoded TAF for O R Tambo International airport FAOR JNB

TAF issued by FAOR on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 18 hours and 35 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC

0512/0618 VRB03KT CAVOK TX17/0612Z TN03/0604Z

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 Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, July 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0516/0518 31008KT

wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 310°

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.

NOTAM for O R Tambo International airport

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