Vrede Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 10h 35m 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 Vrede Airport
Vrede Airport is a small airport in Vrede, South Africa (ICAO FAVD). It sits at an elevation of 5,499 ft (1,676 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Frankfort Airport (FAFF), about 35.3 nm to the wnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
FAVDLive 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.
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(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G853 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CTA FAOR | Class C | Controlled | FL110 | FL195 |
| JOHANNESBURG SOUTHEAST | 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
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vrede Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vrede Airport?
The ICAO code for Vrede Airport is FAVD.
Where is Vrede Airport located?
Vrede Airport is small airport located in Vrede, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,499 ft (1,676 m).
What time zone is Vrede Airport in?
Vrede Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vrede Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vrede Airport is approximately 23.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vrede Airport?
The nearest airport to Vrede Airport is Frankfort Airport (FAFF), about 35.3 nm to the wnw, followed by Grootbraai Airport and Villiers Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vrede Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.