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Witbank Airport (FAWI) — Witbank, South Africa
Witbank Airport (FAWI) serves Witbank, South Africa. This is a small airport with 3 runways (04/22, 09/27). Field elevation is 5078 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Info
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Runways
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Frequencies
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Operations
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Fuel
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Contacts
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Additional Info
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: FAWI
- Name: Witbank Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -25.8323
- Longitude: 29.191999
- Elevation: 5078 ft
- Country: South Africa
- Municipality: Witbank
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Distance from City: 5.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 1260x11m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: VOR
- Approach Types: VOR
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 305x9m
- Surface: dirt
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: VOR
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 762m
- Surface: grass
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: VOR
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 123.500 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
SR
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SS
Tuesday
SR
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SS
Wednesday
SR
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SS
Thursday
SR
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SS
Friday
SR
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SS
Saturday
SR
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SS
Sunday
SR
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SS
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: AD Operational hours: HJ, HN- Available on request for local operators.
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: No
- PPR Required: No
- 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: 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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at FAWI?
- The tower frequency at Witbank Airport is 123.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at FAWI?
- Witbank Airport offers AVGAS 100.
- Does FAWI require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Witbank Airport (South Africa).
- Where is FAWI located?
- Witbank Airport (FAWI) is located in Witbank, South Africa.
- How long is the runway at FAWI?
- The main runway at Witbank Airport (04/22) measures 1260x11m.