Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Kimberley airport (South Africa)
Kimberley airport is located near Kimberley, with Ronald’s Vlei at 1mi↑, Kimberley at 5mi↑, Ritchie at 19mi↑, Barkly West at 24mi↑, Koffiefontein at 44mi↑, Warrenton at 48mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in South Africa and Southernmost airports in South Africa
→ See also airports in South Africa
aerial view of Kimberley airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FAKM
- IATA code : KIM
- Local code : -
Elevation : 1204 m = 3950ft
→ See also Highest airports in South Africa and Lowest airports in South Africa
Runways
- runway 02/20 : 3000m = 9843ft
- runway 10/28 : 2439m = 8002ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in South Africa
Coming to Kimberley airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Kimberley airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lime Acres Finsch Mine airport at 86mi : book on Trip.com
- Bultfontein airport at 91mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Kimberley airport FAKM KIM
METAR for Kimberley airport FAKM KIM
FAKM 080300Z AUTO 02005KT //// // ////// 18/11 Q1018
Decoded METAR for Kimberley airport FAKM KIM
METAR issued by FAKM on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 03:00 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 16 days and 407 hours and -23009 minutes ago.
visibility is = .
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 11°C = 52°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 64 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 20°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Kimberley airport FAKM KIM
FAKM 070900Z 0710/0718 33008KT CAVOK TX32/0712Z TN23/0718Z FM071100 33013KT 9999 SCT040 PROB30 TEMPO 0713/0715 -TSRA FEW050CB
Decoded TAF for Kimberley airport FAKM KIM
TAF issued by FAKM on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 09:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 17 days and 17 hours and 31 minutes. weather forecast for 8 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 11:00 heure UTC
0710/0718 33008KT CAVOK TX32/0712Z TN23/0718Z
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 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
from Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM071100 33013KT 9999 SCT040
wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 13:00 heure TU to Sunday, December 7, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 0713/0715 -TSRA FEW050CB
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Kimberley airport
Around Kimberley airport (South Africa)
near
- Hotels in Ronald’s Vlei
- Station de montagne La Molina at 5125mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 5128mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 5132mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 5135mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 5135mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 5136mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 5136mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 5139mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 5140mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 5142mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 5142mi↑
- Station de montagne Puyvalador at 5143mi↑
- for Kimberley airport at 0mi↑
- for John Weston airport at 8mi↑
- for Modderrivier airport at 16mi↑
nearest airports to Kimberley airport (South Africa)
- John Weston airport ( ZA-0045) at 8mi↑
- Modderrivier airport ( ZA-0308) at 16mi↑
- Jacobsdal airport ( ZA-0145) at 22mi↑
- Farm Romance airport ( ZA-0284) at 22mi↑
- Barkly West airport ( ZA-0048) at 23mi↑
- Holpan airport ( ZA-0285) at 31mi↑
- Mokala airport ( ZA-0309) at 40mi↑
- Ulco airport (FAUC ) at 45mi↑NOTAM
- Schmidtsdrif airport ( ZA-0046) at 45mi↑
- Koffyfontein Min airport (FAKV ) at 46mi↑NOTAM
- Warrenton airport ( ZA-0050) at 47mi↑defunct airport
- Douglas Northeast airport ( ZA-0283) at 50mi↑
- Bells Bank airport ( ZA-0051) at 54mi↑
- Malabar airport (FAMF ) at 57mi↑NOTAM
- Ganspan airport ( ZA-0053) at 60mi↑
- Douglas Cape airport (FADC ) at 61mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in South Africa
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- 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
