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Kroonstad Airport (FAKS) — Kroonstad, South Africa

At a glance

Runways: 03/21, 07/25, 12/30
Elevation: 4,700 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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62% Data Complete 32 of 52 points

Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: FAKS
Name: Kroonstad Airport
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -27.660601
Longitude: 27.3158
Elevation: 4700 ft
Country: South Africa
Municipality: Kroonstad
IATA Code: N/A
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

Designation: 03/21
Dimensions: 900x30m
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 07/25

Designation: 07/25
Dimensions: 1775x14m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 12/30

Designation: 12/30
Dimensions: 1200x30m
Surface: GRS
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.400 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A

Tuesday N/A

Wednesday N/A

Thursday N/A

Friday N/A

Saturday N/A

Sunday N/A

Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: Not recorded
PPR Required: Not recorded
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: Not recorded
APIS Required: Not recorded
GAR Required: Not recorded
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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South Africa Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d

Overflight Permit: Conditional
Landing Permit: Yes
Overflight Lead Time: 2 working days notification
Landing Lead Time: 3 working days / 72 hours (official); 5 business days recommended

Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require advance notification. Customs at designated international airports.

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NOTAMs

No live NOTAM source covers FAKS. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

FAFU Fraaiuitzicht Airport 21 NM FAVI Von Abo s Villa Airport 34 NM FAHA Harmony Airport 35 NM FAOD Odendaalsrus Airport 35 NM FAWM Welkom Airport 40 NM FABO Hendrik Potgieter Airport 41 NM FASN Senekal Airport 43 NM FAHO Heilbron Airport 43 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does FAKS require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Kroonstad Airport (South Africa). Permit details for South Africa
Where is FAKS located?: Kroonstad Airport (FAKS) is located in Kroonstad, South Africa.
How long is the runway at FAKS?: The main runway at Kroonstad Airport (03/21) measures 900x30m.

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