Maclear Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 22m 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 Maclear Airport
Maclear Airport is a small airport in Nqanqarhu (Maclear), South Africa (ICAO FAMQ). It sits at an elevation of 4,106 ft (1,252 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Ugie Airport (FAUG), about 12.3 nm to the sw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
FAMQNOTAMs
FAMQReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A402 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CAPE TOWN EAST | Class G | FIR | 1500 ft GND | FL145 |
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 Maclear Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Maclear Airport?
The ICAO code for Maclear Airport is FAMQ.
Where is Maclear Airport located?
Maclear Airport is small airport located in Nqanqarhu (Maclear), South Africa, at an elevation of 4,106 ft (1,252 m).
What time zone is Maclear Airport in?
Maclear Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Maclear Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Maclear Airport is approximately 28.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Maclear Airport?
The nearest airport to Maclear Airport is Ugie Airport (FAUG), about 12.3 nm to the sw, followed by Elliot Airport and K. D. Matanzima Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Maclear Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.