What is the tower frequency at FAMD?

The tower frequency at Malamala Airport is 124.8 MHz.

Does FAMD require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Malamala Airport (South Africa).

Where is FAMD located?

Malamala Airport (FAMD) is located in Malamala, South Africa.

What is the IATA code for FAMD?

The IATA code for Malamala Airport is AAM.

How long is the runway at FAMD?

The main runway at Malamala Airport (16/34) measures 1263x23m.

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Malamala Airport (FAMD/AAM) — Malamala, South Africa

Malamala Airport (FAMD/AAM) serves Malamala, South Africa. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 1124 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-25

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: FAMD
Name: Malamala Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -24.8181
Longitude: 31.5446
Elevation: 1124 ft
Country: South Africa
Municipality: Malamala
IATA Code: AAM
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16/34

Designation: 16/34
Dimensions: 1263x23m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 124.800 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday SR – SS

Tuesday SR – SS

Wednesday SR – SS

Thursday SR – SS

Friday SR – SS

Saturday SR – SS

Sunday SR – SS

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: HJ

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +27317359200
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: www.malamala.com
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
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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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at FAMD?: The tower frequency at Malamala Airport is 124.8 MHz.
Does FAMD require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Malamala Airport (South Africa).
Where is FAMD located?: Malamala Airport (FAMD) is located in Malamala, South Africa.
What is the IATA code for FAMD?: The IATA code for Malamala Airport is AAM.
How long is the runway at FAMD?: The main runway at Malamala Airport (16/34) measures 1263x23m.

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