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Bram Fischer International airport (Air Force Base Bloemspruit) at Bloemfontain (South Africa)
Bram Fischer International airport also known asAir Force Base Bloemspruitis located near Bloemfontain, with Bloemfontein at 6mi↑, Generaal de Wet at 7mi↑, Highlands at 7mi↑, Free State at 19mi↑, Botshabelo at 27mi↑, Brandfort at 29mi↑, Thaba Nchu at 33mi↑, Theunissen at 53mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in South Africa and Southernmost airports in South Africa
→ See also airports in South Africa
aerial view of Bram Fischer International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FABL
- IATA code : BFN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1359 m = 4459ft
→ See also Highest airports in South Africa and Lowest airports in South Africa
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 2559m = 8396ft
- runway 12/30 : 2195m = 7201ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in South Africa
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Aviation weather for Bram Fischer International airport FABL BFN
METAR for Bram Fischer International airport FABL BFN
FABL 252200Z AUTO 34010KT //// R02///// // ///////// 25/10 Q1017
Decoded METAR for Bram Fischer International airport FABL BFN
METAR issued by FABL on Monday, November 25, 2024 at 22:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, issued 20 minutes ago.
visibility is = .
The temperature is 25°C = 77°F, dew point is 10°C = 50°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 39%.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 340°.
Sky clear.
R02,
TAF for Bram Fischer International airport FABL BFN
FABL 251600Z 2518/2618 34010KT CAVOK TX33/2612Z TN18/2603Z PROB30 TEMPO 2521/2604 -TSRA FEW040CB BECMG 2601/2603 03010KT PROB30 TEMPO 2607/2614 33015G25KT PROB40 TEMPO 2614/2618 26020G35KT 5000 -TSRA FEW040CB
Decoded TAF for Bram Fischer International airport FABL BFN
TAF issued by FABL on Monday, November 25, 2024 at 16:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 20 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 18:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 01:00 heure UTC
2518/2618 34010KT CAVOK TX33/2612Z TN18/2603Z
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 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Monday, November 25, 2024 à 04:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2521/2604 -TSRA FEW040CB
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
becoming from Monday, November 25, 2024 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 26, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2601/2603 03010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 30°
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 26, 2024 à 07:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 26, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2607/2614 33015G25KT
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is 330°
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Tuesday, November 26, 2024 à 14:00 heure TU to Tuesday, November 26, 2024 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2614/2618 26020G35KT 5000 -TSRA FEW040CB
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
NOTAM for Bram Fischer International airport
Around Bram Fischer International airport (Air Force Base Bloemspruit) at Bloemfontain (South Africa)
near
- Station de montagne La Molina at 5173mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 5176mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 5179mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 5182mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 5183mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 5183mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 5183mi↑
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 5185mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 5186mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 5188mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 5189mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 5190mi↑
- for Bram Fischer International airport at 0mi↑
- for New Tempe airport at 10mi↑
- for Valencia Private Airstrip airport at 13mi↑
nearest airports to Bram Fischer International airport (Air Force Base Bloemspruit) at Bloemfontain (South Africa)
- New Tempe airport (FATP ) at 10mi↑NOTAM
- Valencia Private Airstrip airport ( ZA-0310) at 13mi↑
- Brandfort Moreson airport ( ZA-0011) at 29mi↑
- Thaba Nchu airport (FATN TCU ) at 35mi↑NOTAM
- Edenburg airport (FAED ) at 51mi↑NOTAM
- Bultfontein airport (FABU UTE ) at 58mi↑NOTAM
- Winburg airport (FAWN ) at 60mi↑NOTAM
- Arbeitsgenot airport ( ZA-0010) at 61mi↑
- Wepener airport (FAWP ) at 62mi↑NOTAM
- Beatrix airport (FABX ) at 65mi↑NOTAM
- Jagersfontain airport (FAJF ) at 70mi↑NOTAM
- Mafeteng airport (FXMF MFC ) at 75mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in South Africa
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap