Malelane Airport

FAMN / LLE

Malelane, ZA

Last Updated
Jun 13, 11:00Z

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Currently using: FAKN
Weather Source: Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (FAKN)
Distance: 26nm / 47km from FAMN

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
11:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
6 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1026 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FAKN 131100Z 14006KT 9999 SCT025 21/11 Q1026 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,153 ft
SCT 2,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,653 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Malelane Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 6 knots. Runway 09/27 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,500 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 8 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1026 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
988 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (1,153 ft)
Pressure Alt
771 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,768 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FAKN 130900Z 1310/1318 10008KT 9999 SCT025 TX22/1312Z TN16/1318Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR 100° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AMN
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
4,101 ft 0 ft ASP 72°
3.9 kt 4.6 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Malelane Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FAMN
IATA Code: LLE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,153 ft MSL

Location

City: Malelane
Country: ZA
Latitude: -25.473581°
Longitude: 31.565947°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,101 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Malelane Airport

Malelane Airport (FAMN/LLE) is located in Malelane, ZA at an elevation of 1,153 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 4,101 feet.

Airport Overview

Malelane Airport serves Malelane 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 (09/27) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,101 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 FAMN, 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.