Goodhope Airport

FBGH

Goodhope, BW

Last Updated
May 15, 07:00Z

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Weather Source: Mmabatho International Airport (FAMM)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from FBGH

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 40 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
9 kt
30°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1027 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FAMM 150700Z 03009KT CAVOK 17/13 Q1027 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Goodhope Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (30°) at 9 knots. Runway 08/26 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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
1027 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
885 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (4,250 ft)
Pressure Alt
3,838 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 5,098 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.5°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BGH
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
3,148 ft 59 ft Asphalt
5.8 kt 6.9 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Goodhope Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FBGH
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,250 ft MSL

Location

City: Goodhope
Country: BW
Latitude: -25.432900°
Longitude: 25.409200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 3,148 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Goodhope Airport

Goodhope Airport (FBGH) is located in Goodhope, BW at an elevation of 4,250 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 3,148 feet.

Airport Overview

Goodhope Airport serves Goodhope in BW. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (08/26) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 3,148 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 4250 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 FBGH, 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.