| Airport
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| ICAO: FAOR – IATA: JNB
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| Summary
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| Name
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O. R. Tambo International Airport
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| Region
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Africa
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| Territory
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South Africa 
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| Location
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Kempton Park, Gauteng
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| Serving
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Johannesburg
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| Elevation
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1,694 m <br />5,557.743 ft <br />5,557.743 ft1,694 m <br />
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| Coordinates
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26° 8' 12.02" S, 28° 14' 28.13" E
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| Runways
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| Designator
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Length
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Width
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Surface
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ROPS
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|
| METAR |
|---|
| Observation
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FAOR 221130Z 18007KT 130V230 CAVOK 21/05 Q1026 NOSIG
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| Station
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O.R. Tambo International Airport
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| Date/Time
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22 April 2021 11:30:00
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| Wind direction
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180°
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| Wind speed
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07 kts
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| Lowest cloud amount
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clouds and visibility OK
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| Temperature
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21°C
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| Dew point
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5°C
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| Humidity
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35%
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| QNH
|
1026 hPa
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| Weather condition
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n/a
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International airport north east of Johannesburg, South Africa. Originally called Jan Smuts International Airport (former ICAO code FAJS), renamed Johannesburg International Airport in 1994 and then became O R Tambo International Airport in 2005 whereupon the ICAO code changed to FAOR.
Climatology
Sub-tropical highland climate (Köppen climate classification Cwb) characterised by mild, dry winters and warm, rainy summers.
Maps
Terrain
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Airport Layout
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Accidents & Serious Incidents at or in vicinity of FAOR
