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Sishen Airport (FASS/SIS) — Sishen, South Africa

Sishen Airport (FASS/SIS) serves Sishen, South Africa. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 3848 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 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FASS
  • Name: Sishen Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -27.6486
  • Longitude: 22.9993
  • Elevation: 3848 ft
  • Country: South Africa
  • Municipality: Sishen
  • IATA Code: SIS
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 1740x23m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: PCR 210/F/C/Y/U
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: VOR
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GNSS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 123.500 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 06:45 17:45
Tuesday 06:45 17:45
Wednesday 06:45 17:45
Thursday 06:45 17:45
Friday 06:45 17:45
Saturday 06:45 17:45
Sunday 06:45 17:45
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: AD Operational hours: MON-FRI DLY BTN 0645-1745

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +27537393267
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: www.vitalweather.co.za
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

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: 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:

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of FASS?
Sishen Airport operates from 06:45 to 17:45.
What is the tower frequency at FASS?
The tower frequency at Sishen Airport is 123.5 MHz.
What fuel is available at FASS?
Sishen Airport offers JET A1, AVGAS.
Does FASS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Sishen Airport (South Africa).
Where is FASS located?
Sishen Airport (FASS) is located in Sishen, South Africa.
What is the IATA code for FASS?
The IATA code for Sishen Airport is SIS.
How long is the runway at FASS?
The main runway at Sishen Airport (17/35) measures 1740x23m.