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Small airport

Kenton-on-Sea Airport

ICAO FAKX🇿🇦 Boesmansriviermond
Coordinates
33.6703°S, 26.6306°E
Elevation
172 ft (52 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-EC
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
30.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:49
Sunrise
07:16
Sunset
17:25
Civil dusk
17:52

About 10h 9m 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 Kenton-on-Sea Airport

Kenton-on-Sea Airport is a small airport in Boesmansriviermond, South Africa (ICAO FAKX). It sits at an elevation of 172 ft (52 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Port Alfred Airport (AFD), about 14.3 nm to the ene.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

FAKX

Live departures & arrivals

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
PA GF122.400 MHz
Special rules ap130.350 MHz

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A402Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
CTA FACT BClass CControlledFL145FL200
CAPE TOWN EASTClass GFIR1500 ft GNDFL145
FA-D192 PORT ALFRED FLYING TRAINING AREASpecial useDangerGNDFL085

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 Kenton-on-Sea Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kenton-on-Sea Airport?

The ICAO code for Kenton-on-Sea Airport is FAKX.

Where is Kenton-on-Sea Airport located?

Kenton-on-Sea Airport is small airport located in Boesmansriviermond, South Africa, at an elevation of 172 ft (52 m).

What time zone is Kenton-on-Sea Airport in?

Kenton-on-Sea Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kenton-on-Sea Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kenton-on-Sea Airport is approximately 30.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kenton-on-Sea Airport?

The nearest airport to Kenton-on-Sea Airport is Port Alfred Airport (AFD), about 14.3 nm to the ene, followed by Pumba Airstrip and Grahamstown Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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