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Tzaneen Airport (FATZ/LTA) — Tzaneen, South Africa

At a glance

Operating hours
06:00–14:30 UTC
Fuel
AVGAS 100
Tower
124.8
Runways
06/24
Elevation
1,914 ft

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Section Breakdown
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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 4/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FATZ
  • Name: Tzaneen Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -23.8244
  • Longitude: 30.3293
  • Elevation: 1914 ft
  • Country: South Africa
  • Municipality: Tzaneen
  • IATA Code: LTA
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Distance from City: 18.5 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 06/24

  • Designation: 06/24
  • Dimensions: 1420x20m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: 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 06:00 – 14:30
Tuesday 06:00 – 14:30
Wednesday 06:00 – 14:30
Thursday 06:00 – 14:30
Friday 06:00 – 14:30
Saturday 06:00 – 14:30
Sunday 06:00 – 13:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: MON-FRI 0600-1430, SUN 0600-1300

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +27836293503
  • 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

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: AVGAS 100
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 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:

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NOTAMs

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of FATZ?
Tzaneen Airport operates from 06:00 to 14:30.
What is the tower frequency at FATZ?
The tower frequency at Tzaneen Airport is 124.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at FATZ?
Tzaneen Airport offers AVGAS 100.
Does FATZ require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Tzaneen Airport (South Africa). Permit details for South Africa
Where is FATZ located?
Tzaneen Airport (FATZ) is located in Tzaneen, South Africa.
What is the IATA code for FATZ?
The IATA code for Tzaneen Airport is LTA.
How long is the runway at FATZ?
The main runway at Tzaneen Airport (06/24) measures 1420x20m.