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Small airport

Parys Airport

ICAO FAPY🇿🇦 Parys
Coordinates
26.8893°S, 27.5034°E
Elevation
4,740 ft (1,445 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-FS
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:33
Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
17:35
Civil dusk
18:00

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 Parys Airport

Parys Airport is a small airport in Parys, South Africa (ICAO FAPY). It sits at an elevation of 4,740 ft (1,445 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 4,406 ft / 1,343 m. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Star Airport (FAZQ), about 10 nm to the e.

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

Live weather

FAPY

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 244,406 ft / 1,343 m66 ftAspUnlitOpen
11 / 292,387 ft / 728 m150 ftGreUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/GA/G VOICE RDO123.500 MHz

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY W95Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G853Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G655Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G465 CLASS C-2Class CControlledFL145FL195
CTA FAORClass CControlledFL110FL195
JOHANNESBURG SOUTHWESTClass GFIRFL110FL195
PJE PARYSSpecial useDangerGNDFL165

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 Parys Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Parys Airport?

The ICAO code for Parys Airport is FAPY.

Where is Parys Airport located?

Parys Airport is small airport located in Parys, South Africa, at an elevation of 4,740 ft (1,445 m).

How many runways does Parys Airport have?

Parys Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,406 ft / 1,343 m.

What time zone is Parys Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Parys Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Parys Airport is approximately 21.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Parys Airport?

The nearest airport to Parys Airport is Star Airport (FAZQ), about 10 nm to the e, followed by Saffier Airport and Vanderbijlpark Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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