Lichtenburg Airport

FALI

Lichtenburg, ZA

Last Updated
Mar 5, 08:00Z

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Distance: 41nm / 76km from FALI

Current Weather

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☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
12 kt
350°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FAMM 050800Z 35012KT 9999 BKN020 23/18 Q1020 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 4,875 ft
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,875 ft AMSL
QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
858 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,875 ft)
Pressure Alt
4,673 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 6,803 ft
ISA Deviation: +17.8°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ALI
06
24
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
06/24 2,592 ft 66 ft GRE 49°
6.2 kt 10.3 kt
59° angle
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
4,154 ft 49 ft ASP 166°
11.8 kt 2.1 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Lichtenburg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FALI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,875 ft MSL

Location

City: Lichtenburg
Country: ZA
Latitude: -26.175699°
Longitude: 26.184601°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 2,592 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No
Runway 18/36
Length: 4,154 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Lichtenburg Airport

Lichtenburg Airport (FALI) is located in Lichtenburg, ZA at an elevation of 4,875 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (06/24, 18/36), with the longest at 4,154 feet.

Airport Overview

Lichtenburg Airport serves Lichtenburg in ZA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (06/24, 18/36) with gre and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 4,154 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 4875 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 FALI, 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.