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Small airport

Pietersrus Airport

ICAO FAPW🇿🇦 Pietersrus
Coordinates
26.6061°S, 29.3292°E
Elevation
5,472 ft (1,668 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-MP
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
17:27
Civil dusk
17:52

About 10h 36m 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 Pietersrus Airport

Pietersrus Airport is a small airport in Pietersrus, South Africa (ICAO FAPW). It sits at an elevation of 5,472 ft (1,668 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Secunda Airport (ZEC), about 9.9 nm to the wnw.

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

Live weather

FAPW

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.

Airspace in this area(7)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G853Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY B534Class AAirwayFL145FL245
CTA FAORClass CControlledFL110FL195
AWY G465 CLASS C-2Class CControlledFL145FL195
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 Pietersrus Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Pietersrus Airport?

The ICAO code for Pietersrus Airport is FAPW.

Where is Pietersrus Airport located?

Pietersrus Airport is small airport located in Pietersrus, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,472 ft (1,668 m).

What time zone is Pietersrus Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Pietersrus Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pietersrus Airport is approximately 21.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pietersrus Airport?

The nearest airport to Pietersrus Airport is Secunda Airport (ZEC), about 9.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Tutuka Power Station Airport and Bethal Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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