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Pilot information for Pietermaritzburg Airport

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General information for Pietermaritzburg Airport

Airport codes: PZB FAPM
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Pietermaritzburg, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Latitude: -29.649000 | 29 38.940010 S | S29 38 56
Longitude: 30.398701 | 30 23.922043 E | E030 23 55
Field elevation: 2,423 ft/739 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 23.221°W

Radio communication frequencies for Pietermaritzburg Airport

TWR: 122 MHz

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Runways at Pietermaritzburg Airport

16/34
5,043 x 98 ft (1,537 x 30 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 16 displaced 197 ft (60 m) — threshold 34 displaced 624 ft (190 m)

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Aviation weather for Pietermaritzburg Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Pietermaritzburg Airport

Closest report is Durban International Airport, 33.7382997819 nm (64.1 km) SE. Retrieved 2010/05/05 08:00: 

FADN 050800Z AUTO 20008KT //// // ////// 26/20 Q1011

Forecast (TAF) for Pietermaritzburg Airport

Retrieved 2012/04/27 10:00: 

TAF FAPM 270900Z 2710/2718 33008G19KT 9999 BKN045 
      BECMG 2714/2716 15010KT PROB30 
      TEMPO 2715/2718 5000 TSRA BKN025 FEW030CB TX27/2712ZTN16/2718Z

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Pietermaritzburg Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM C0524/08: Pietermaritzburg Airport (FAPM) 
C0524/08 NOTAMR C0520/08 
Q) FAJA/QMRHW/IV/NBO/A/000/999/2939S03024E005
A) FAPM B) 0803071431 C) 0803121500 EST
E) CONST WIP ALONG THE TURNING CIRCLE OF RWY34.
CREATED: 07 Mar 2008 14:31:00 
SOURCE: FAJSYNYX