Brits Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 42m 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 Brits Airport
Brits Airfield is a small airfield located in Brits, South Africa. It mainly facilitates light and ultra-light aircraft as well as Gliders.
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Live weather
FABSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY G853 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G653 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G655 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CTA FAOR | Class C | Controlled | FL110 | FL195 |
| AWY G465 CLASS C-2 | Class C | Controlled | FL145 | FL195 |
| JOHANNESBURG NORTH | Class G | FIR | FL110 | FL195 |
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 Brits Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Brits Airport?
The ICAO code for Brits Airport is FABS.
Where is Brits Airport located?
Brits Airport is small airport located in Brits, South Africa, at an elevation of 3,756 ft (1,145 m).
What time zone is Brits Airport in?
Brits Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Brits Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Brits Airport is approximately 19.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Brits Airport?
The nearest airport to Brits Airport is Zilkaats Airstrip (ZA-0220), about 9.5 nm to the se, followed by Aviators Paradise Field and Aero Den Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Brits Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.