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Tommys Field Airport

ICAO FATF🇿🇦 Beeshoek
Coordinates
28.2600°S, 22.9932°E
Elevation
4,360 ft (1,329 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-NC
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.9° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:23
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
18:13
Civil dusk
18:37

About 11h 27m 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 Tommys Field Airport

Tommys Field Airport is a small airport in Beeshoek, South Africa (ICAO FATF). It sits at an elevation of 4,360 ft (1,329 m) and has 3 runways, the longest 4,920 ft / 1,500 m. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Posmasburg Soil Airport (FAPT), about 6.6 nm to the se.

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

Live weather

FATF
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NOTAMs

FATF

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 214,920 ft / 1,500 m33 ftAspLightedOpen
16 / 344,593 ft / 1,400 m110 ftGvlUnlitOpen
07 / 253,614 ft / 1,102 m110 ftGvlUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
JOHANNESBURG CENTRALClass GFIR1500 ft GNDFL195
JOHANNESBURG WESTClass GFIR1500 ft GNDFL195
CENTRAL SUMMER GLIDINGSpecial useGliding sectorGNDFL195

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 Tommys Field Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tommys Field Airport?

The ICAO code for Tommys Field Airport is FATF.

Where is Tommys Field Airport located?

Tommys Field Airport is small airport located in Beeshoek, South Africa, at an elevation of 4,360 ft (1,329 m).

How many runways does Tommys Field Airport have?

Tommys Field Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 4,920 ft / 1,500 m.

What time zone is Tommys Field Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Tommys Field Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tommys Field 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 Tommys Field Airport?

The nearest airport to Tommys Field Airport is Posmasburg Soil Airport (FAPT), about 6.6 nm to the se, followed by Lohathla Military Airport and Dippiesfield Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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