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Medium airport

Malamala Airport

IATA AAMICAO FAMD🇿🇦 Malamala
Coordinates
24.8169°S, 31.5441°E
Elevation
1,124 ft (343 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
ZA-MP
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
19.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
17:22
Civil dusk
17:46

About 10h 43m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Malamala Airport

Mala Mala Airport (IATA: AAM, ICAO: FAMD) is a small airport serving the Mala Mala Game Reserve in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 344,145 ft / 1,263 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFRDO124.800 MHz

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY G653Class AAirwayFL145FL245
TMA FAHSClass CControlled6000 ft MSLFL195
JOHANNESBURG NORTHEASTClass GFIRFL110FL195
LOWVELD MILITARY AIRSPACE SECTOR (LASS)Class GType 331500 ft GNDFL195
FA-R71 TRANSVAAL MILITARY MIDDLE FLYING AREASpecial useRestrictedFL105FL195
FA-R78 KRUGER NATIONAL PARKSpecial useRestrictedGNDFL105

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all South Africa airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Malamala Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Malamala Airport?

The ICAO code for Malamala Airport is FAMD, and its IATA code is AAM.

Where is Malamala Airport located?

Malamala Airport is medium airport located in Malamala, South Africa, at an elevation of 1,124 ft (343 m).

How many runways does Malamala Airport have?

Malamala Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,145 ft / 1,263 m.

What time zone is Malamala Airport in?

Malamala Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Malamala Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Malamala Airport is approximately 19.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Malamala Airport?

The nearest airport to Malamala Airport is Londolozi Airstrip (ZA-0041), about 2.2 nm to the wnw, followed by Arathusa Safari Lodge Airport and Gowrie Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Malamala Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.