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Morningside Farm Airport (FAMS) — Silveroaks, South Africa

At a glance

Runways: 03/21
Elevation: 4,251 ft

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60% Data Complete 31 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Observed Activity · Oct 26

2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 11:00Z

2026-10-172026-10-26

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-04-02

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: FAMS
Name: Morningside Farm Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Private
Latitude: -25.7045
Longitude: 26.909
Elevation: 4251 ft
Country: South Africa
Municipality: Silveroaks
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: 1538x10m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Not lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
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 FAMS. Check the official AIS before flight.

Nearby Airports

FARG Rustenburg Airport 20 NM FAVE Ventersdorp Airport 36 NM FAOI Orient Glider Airport 42 NM FACR Carltonville Airport 46 NM FAZR Zeerust Airport 47 NM FALI Lichtenburg Airport 48 NM FABS Brits Airport 48 NM FAKR Krugersdorp Airport 50 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does FAMS require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Morningside Farm Airport (South Africa). Permit details for South Africa
Where is FAMS located?: Morningside Farm Airport (FAMS) is located in Silveroaks, South Africa.
How long is the runway at FAMS?: The main runway at Morningside Farm Airport (03/21) measures 1538x10m.

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