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Pilanesberg International Airport (FAPN/NTY) — Pilanesberg, South Africa

Pilanesberg International Airport (FAPN/NTY) serves Pilanesberg, South Africa. This is a small airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 3412 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Operations 2/2
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FAPN
  • Name: Pilanesberg International Airport
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -25.333799
  • Longitude: 27.173401
  • Elevation: 3412 ft
  • Country: South Africa
  • Municipality: Pilanesberg
  • IATA Code: NTY
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 2750x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: PCN 252037
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: VOR
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.400 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 05:00 17:00
Tuesday 05:00 17:00
Wednesday 05:00 17:00
Thursday 05:00 17:00
Friday 05:00 17:00
Saturday 07:00 12:00
Sunday 05:00 17:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: MON-FRI 0500-1700, SAT 0700-1200, SUN 0500-1700

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: +27 82 233 9600/8800 3
  • Admin Tel: +27145521261
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: +27145522154
  • Website: http://aviation.weathersa.co.za
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Customs

  • Open: 0500
  • Close: 1700
  • Phone: +27145523111
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: HOD: 0500-1700 on request daily. It is required that 12 hours prior notice be given stating the date & time of ARR or DEP to port officials by the pilot-in-command. Customs: TEL: +27 14 552 3111/7 CELL: +27 66 485 3267 Immigrations: TEL: +27 14 552 2320 CELL: +27 67 415 8043

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Customs: HOD: 0500-1700 on request daily. It is required that 12 hours prior notice be given stating the date & time of ARR or DEP to port officials by the pilot-in-command. Customs: TEL: +27 14 552 3111/7 CEL

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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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Active NOTAMs

B0643/26 warning
Aerodrome restriction
AD NO LONGER LICENSED, AS IT DOES NOT COMPLY WITH CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS PART 139, SUBPART 2 WHICH ARE TRANSPOSED FM ICAO ANNEX 14. NIL INTL OPS PERMITTED.
2026-04-28 19:10:00 Until further notice
B0906/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
IAC VOR-01 BREAKCLOUD VOR/DME RWY 05 DATED 08 JUL 2004 SUSPENDED.
2026-07-07 07:19:00 2026-10-02 10:00:00
B0780/26 info
THABAZIMBI, BOSHOEK, AREA BOUNDED BY (243459S 0273401E, 253219S 0271733E, 253023S 0265809E, 243139S 0271210E): UAS OPS (800FT AGL) TAKING PLACE BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS).
2026-05-30 14:37:00 2026-07-31 23:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of FAPN?
Pilanesberg International Airport operates from 05:00 to 17:00.
What is the tower frequency at FAPN?
The tower frequency at Pilanesberg International Airport is 118.4 MHz.
What fuel is available at FAPN?
Pilanesberg International Airport offers JET A1, AVGAS.
Does FAPN require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Pilanesberg International Airport (South Africa).
Is customs available at FAPN?
Yes, customs at Pilanesberg International Airport is available from 0500 to 1700.
Where is FAPN located?
Pilanesberg International Airport (FAPN) is located in Pilanesberg, South Africa.
What is the IATA code for FAPN?
The IATA code for Pilanesberg International Airport is NTY.
How long is the runway at FAPN?
The main runway at Pilanesberg International Airport (05/23) measures 2750x30m.
Is FAPN a port of entry?
Yes, Pilanesberg International Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.