Plettenberg Bay Airport

FAPG / PBZ

Plettenberg Bay, ZA

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:00 UTC

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Distance: 48nm / 88km from FAPG

Current Weather

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Last Updated
08:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
4kt
Variable
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR FAGG 030800Z VRB04KT CAVOK 23/11 Q1017

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FAGG 030400Z 0306/0406 VRB03KT CAVOK TX27/0312Z TN12/0404Z FM031800 26008KT 9999 BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 0318/0402 2000 BR BKN003 PROB30 TEMPO 0402/0406 3000 -RA BKN006
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:58Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: >10km
18:00Z FM031800
+10h
MVFR 260° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,200ft
18:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+10h
LIFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 300ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
APG
12
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
12/30 4,003 ft 66 ft ASP 100° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Plettenberg Bay Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FAPG
IATA Code: PBZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 465 ft MSL

Location

City: Plettenberg Bay
Country: ZA
Latitude: -34.088160°
Longitude: 23.328723°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-2

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 4,003 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Plettenberg Bay Airport

Plettenberg Bay Airport (FAPG/PBZ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Plettenberg Bay, ZA. The facility operates at an elevation of 465 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (12/30) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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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.