K. D. Matanzima Airport

Regional Airport · Mthatha, EC, South Africa

Current conditions at K. D. Matanzima Airport. It's 52°F with 82% humidity. Winds from 180° at 6 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOFAUTIATAUTT

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC+2--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation2,400ft732 m

Longest runway8,530ft2,600 m

Runways21 lighted

Coordinates-31.55, 28.6731°32'46.9"S 28°40'24.1"E

ClassRegionalScheduled service

Current weather

1 h 7 min ago

52°F11°C · Dew 46°F — —

180° @ 6 kt

Visibility—
CeilingSky clear
Humidity82%
Altimeter30.33 inHg
Pressure1027 hPa
GustsNone

Current conditions at K. D. Matanzima Airport. It's 52°F with 82% humidity. Winds from 180° at 6 kt. Skies are clear.

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR FAUT 281700Z AUTO 18006KT //// // ////// 11/08 Q1027

Decoded — plain language

Wind180° @ 6 kt

VisibilityNot reported

Temperature52°F / 11°C

Dew point46°F · 82% RH

Altimeter30.33 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight category — —

SkyClear

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:00Z·Umtata/Mthatha Arpt, EC, ZA·1 h 7 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Mon 07:00Z – Mon 18:00Z

InitialMon 07:00Zuntil Mon 15:00Z
VFRWind270° @ 12 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 3,000′
BecomingMon 15:00Zuntil Mon 18:00Z
MVFRWind120° @ 8 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 1,500′

RAW

TAF FAUT 280600Z 2807/2818 27012KT 9999 FEW030 TX17/2811Z TN14/2818Z
  BECMG 2815/2817 12008KT BKN015

Issued 28 Sep 2026 06:00Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

14/32

Headwind2 kt

Crosswind6 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind2 kt

Crosswind6 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

2 total

14/32◐ lit

8,530 ft2,600 × 148 ft · Asphalt

09/27

4,921 ft1,500 × 98 ft · GRE

Radio frequencies

1 listed

Tower121.30MATANZIMA TWR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM

MthathaNDB

228 kHz1.6 NM116° SE

MthathaNDB

335 kHz2.9 NM092° E

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point