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Heidelburg Airport

ICAO FAHG🇿🇦 Heidelburg
Coordinates
26.5100°S, 28.3900°E
Elevation
5,089 ft (1,551 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-GT
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:30
Sunrise
06:55
Sunset
17:31
Civil dusk
17:56

About 10h 37m 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 Heidelburg Airport

Heidelburg Airport

Heidelberg Airport is a small airport located in Heidelberg, South Africa. The airport is registered at a Category 2 aerodrome and managed by the Heidelberg Aviation Association. It mainly accommodates light and ultra-light aircraft.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

FAHG

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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 (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 243,923 ft / 1,196 m52 ftAsphaltLightedOpen
O6 / 242,639 ft / 804 m55 ftGrassUnlitClosed
16 / 342,362 ft / 720 m62 ftGrassUnlitClosed

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G853Class AAirwayFL145FL245
CTA FAORClass CControlledFL110FL195
AWY G465 CLASS C-2Class CControlledFL145FL195
TMA FAORClass CControlled7600 ft MSLFL110
JOHANNESBURG SOUTHEASTClass GFIRFL110FL195
JOHANNESBURG NORTHEASTClass GFIRFL110FL195

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 Heidelburg Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Heidelburg Airport?

The ICAO code for Heidelburg Airport is FAHG.

Where is Heidelburg Airport located?

Heidelburg Airport is small airport located in Heidelburg, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,089 ft (1,551 m).

How many runways does Heidelburg Airport have?

Heidelburg Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 3,923 ft / 1,196 m.

What time zone is Heidelburg Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Heidelburg Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Heidelburg Airport is approximately 21.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Heidelburg Airport?

The nearest airport to Heidelburg Airport is Dunnottar Airfield (ZA-0341), about 10.2 nm to the nne, followed by Klipriver Airfield and Springs Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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