Bisho Airport

FABE / BIY

Bisho, ZA

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Currently using: FAEL
Weather Source: King Phalo Airport (FAEL)
Distance: 29nm / 53km from FABE

Current Weather

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Last Updated
14:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
12kt
60°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

FAEL 141400Z 06012KT 030V090 CAVOK 20/15 Q1017

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FAEL 140900Z 1410/1419 08012KT 9999 SCT020 TX21/1411Z TN17/1418Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:17Z BASE
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VFR 80° 12kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ABE
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
8,202 ft 197 ft ASP 57°
↑ 11.3kt ↔ 4.1kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bisho Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FABE
IATA Code: BIY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,950 ft MSL

Location

City: Bisho
Country: ZA
Latitude: -32.897099°
Longitude: 27.279100°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 8,202 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Bisho Airport

Bisho Airport (FABE/BIY) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Bisho, ZA. The facility operates at an elevation of 1,950 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.