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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
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5,085 ft | 33 ft | ASP | 113° |
↓ 0.7 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
100° angle
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Weather Statistics - FAEO
301 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Ermelo Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 55.8% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 16.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.7 knots. Temperatures typically range between 2°C and 27°C with an average of 16.9°C. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 16.4% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are October, September, February.
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Statistics computed from 301 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Ermelo Airport - Airport Information
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About Ermelo Airport
Overview
Ermelo Airport serves the Mpumalanga region in South Africa, positioned at an elevation of 5,700 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates -26.495600, 29.979799, this medium-sized airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local area, supporting various general aviation and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Ermelo Airport demonstrate predominantly VFR flying conditions, with 55.2% of observations in visual flight rules. The airport experiences stable wind patterns predominantly from the east at an average of 8.3 knots, with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 25°C and an average of 16.2°C. Seasonal peak VFR months include September, October, and December, offering optimal flying conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (13/31) spanning 5,085 feet with an asphalted surface. Its high elevation at 5,700 feet MSL presents performance considerations for aircraft operations, particularly during warmer temperatures. The terrain surrounding the airport likely reflects the typical high-altitude characteristics of the Mpumalanga region.
Approach Considerations
Runway 13/31 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of 4.8 knots. Pilots should anticipate east-based winds during approach and be prepared for potential terrain-influenced wind variations. Visibility averages 10 statute miles, with occasional fog presence noted in 14.6% of observations.
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