Small airport

Petit Airport

ICAO FARA🇿🇦 Daveyton

Coordinates

26.0846°S, 28.3904°E

Elevation

5,460 ft (1,664 m)

Type

Small airport

Country

🇿🇦 South Africa

Region

ZA-GT

Time zone

Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)

Magnetic variation

20.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn

06:28

Sunrise

06:53

Sunset

17:33

Civil dusk

17:58

About 10h 40m 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 Petit Airport

Petit Airport is a small airport in Daveyton, South Africa (ICAO FARA). It sits at an elevation of 5,460 ft (1,664 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Bapsfontein Airport (ZA-0100), about 5.7 nm to the nne.

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Live weather

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(11)

Name	Class	Type	Floor	Ceiling
AWY G745	Class A	Airway	FL145	FL245
AWY A405	Class A	Airway	FL145	FL245
AWY G853	Class A	Airway	FL145	FL245
AWY G653	Class A	Airway	FL145	FL245
TMA FAOR	Class C	Controlled	7600 ft MSL	FL110
JOHANNESBURG BUFFER ZONE	Class C	RMZ	GND	7500 ft MSL
CTA FAOR	Class C	Controlled	FL110	FL195
AWY G465 CLASS C-2	Class C	Controlled	FL145	FL195
CTR FAOR	Class D	CTR	GND	7600 ft MSL
JOHANNESBURG NORTH	Class G	FIR	FL110	FL195
JOHANNESBURG NORTHEAST	Class G	FIR	FL110	FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all South Africa airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Bapsfontein AirportZA-0100

5.7 nm NNE (14°)

Microland Flight ParkFABA

6.5 nm N (359°)

Fly Inn EstateZA-0112

7.1 nm NNW (342°)

O.R. Tambo International AirportJNB

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Petit Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Petit Airport?

The ICAO code for Petit Airport is FARA.

Where is Petit Airport located?

Petit Airport is small airport located in Daveyton, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,460 ft (1,664 m).

What time zone is Petit Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Petit Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Petit Airport is approximately 20.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Petit Airport?

The nearest airport to Petit Airport is Bapsfontein Airport (ZA-0100), about 5.7 nm to the nne, followed by Microland Flight Park and Fly Inn Estate.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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