Hluhluwe Airport

FAHL / HLW

Hluhluwe, ZA

Last Updated
Sep 17, 15:15Z

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Currently using: FARB
Weather Source: Richards Bay Airport (FARB)
Distance: 45nm / 83km from FAHL

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 4048 hours ago
15:15Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
3 kt
Variable
5 km
Visibility
1,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH
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Raw METAR

SPECI FARB 171515Z VRB03KT 060V180 5000 RA BKN010 OVC020 18/16 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 249 ft
BKN 1,000 ft AGL
OVC 2,000 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,249 ft AMSL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,249 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FARB 050600Z 0507/0518 04010KT CAVOK TX35/0512Z TN26/0518Z PROB30 TEMPO 0507/0512 04010G20KT PROB30 TEMPO 0512/0517 04015G25KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:23Z BASE
+0h
VFR 40° 10 kt
Visibility: >10km
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
VFR 40° 15 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AHL
03
21

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
03/21 3,963 ft 0 ft UNK No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Hluhluwe Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FAHL
IATA Code: HLW
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 249 ft MSL

Location

City: Hluhluwe
Country: ZA
Latitude: -28.016605°
Longitude: 32.275171°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 03/21
Length: 3,963 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Hluhluwe Airport

Hluhluwe Airport (FAHL/HLW) is located in Hluhluwe, ZA at an elevation of 249 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (03/21), with the longest at 3,963 feet.

Airport Overview

Hluhluwe Airport serves Hluhluwe in ZA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (03/21) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 3,963 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FAHL, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.