Sabi Sabi Airport

FASE / GSS

Belfast, ZA

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: FAKN
Weather Source: Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (FAKN)
Distance: 32nm / 60km from FASE

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
10:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
3 kt
200°
10+ km
Visibility
8,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1021 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FAKN 041000Z 20003KT 9999 -RA FEW020 BKN080 23/18 Q1021 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,276 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 8,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,276 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,276 ft AMSL
QNH
1021 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
978 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,276 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,044 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,310 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF FAKN 040900Z 0410/0418 VRB03KT 9999 SCT030 TX25/0412Z TN22/0418Z BECMG 0411/0413 07010KT PROB30 TEMPO 0413/0418 -TSRA FEW040CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
11:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR 70° 10 kt
13:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+3h
MVFR
Light Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
ASE
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
 4,921 ft 59 ft ASP 0°
↓ 2.6 kt • ↔ 1.5 kt
150° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Sabi Sabi Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FASE
IATA Code: GSS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,276 ft MSL

Location

City: Belfast
Country: ZA
Latitude: -24.947375°
Longitude: 31.448848°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,921 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
200°@3kt
Density Alt
1276ft, 23°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

FASZ N/A
Skukuza Airport
8nm
14km
FAMD N/A
Malamala Airport
9nm
17km
FAKN VFR
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
32nm
60km
FABR N/A
Barberton Airport
53nm
98km
FAPH N/A
Hendrik Van Eck Airport
63nm
116km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Sabi Sabi Airport

Sabi Sabi Airport (FASE/GSS) is located in Belfast, ZA at an elevation of 1,276 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,921 feet.

Airport Overview

Sabi Sabi Airport serves Belfast 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 (17/35) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,921 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 FASE, 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.

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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.