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Bethlehem Airport

FABM

Bethlehem, ZA

Last Updated

Sep 16, 06:35 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Last Updated

06:35Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

18°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -7°C

13kt

230°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI FABM 160635Z 23013KT CAVOK 18/M07 Q1018

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Airport Runway Layout

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ABM

29 ✈️

31 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 11/29 Active: 29	3,855 ft	49 ft	ASP	96°	↑ 6.5kt • ↔ 11.3kt 60° angle
✈️ 13/31 Active: 31	4,301 ft	150 ft	GRS	108°	↑ 2.3kt • ↔ 12.8kt 80° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bethlehem Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FABM

Type: small airport

Status: active

Elevation: 5,561 ft MSL

Location

City: Bethlehem

Country: ZA

Latitude: -28.248400°

Longitude: 28.336100°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Length: 3,855 ft

Width: 49 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 13/31

Length: 4,301 ft

Width: 150 ft

Surface: GRS

ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7

• Ground handling available

• Fuel services available

About Bethlehem Airport

Bethlehem Airport (FABM) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Bethlehem, ZA. The facility operates at an elevation of 5,561 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 2 runways (11/29, 13/31) with ASP and GRS surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.