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Medium airport

Vereeniging Airport

ICAO FAVV🇿🇦 Vereeniging
Coordinates
26.5664°S, 27.9608°E
Elevation
4,846 ft (1,477 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
ZA-GT
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:31
Sunrise
06:56
Sunset
17:34
Civil dusk
17:59

About 10h 38m 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 Vereeniging Airport

Vereeniging Airport is a medium airport in Vereeniging, South Africa (ICAO FAVV). It sits at an elevation of 4,846 ft (1,477 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 5,266 ft / 1,605 m. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Klipriver Airfield (ZA-0161), about 9.7 nm to the ne.

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

Live weather

FAVV

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
03 / 21▸ displaced5,266 ft / 1,605 m72 ftAspLightedOpen
15 / 333,724 ft / 1,135 m52 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.100 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G853Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY G655Class AAirwayFL145FL245
TMA FAORClass CControlled7600 ft MSLFL110
CTA FAORClass CControlledFL110FL195
AWY G465 CLASS C-2Class CControlledFL145FL195
JOHANNESBURG SOUTHWESTClass GFIRFL110FL195
JOHANNESBURG SOUTHEASTClass 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 Vereeniging Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Vereeniging Airport?

The ICAO code for Vereeniging Airport is FAVV.

Where is Vereeniging Airport located?

Vereeniging Airport is medium airport located in Vereeniging, South Africa, at an elevation of 4,846 ft (1,477 m).

How many runways does Vereeniging Airport have?

Vereeniging Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,266 ft / 1,605 m.

What time zone is Vereeniging Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Vereeniging Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Vereeniging Airport is approximately 21.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Vereeniging Airport?

The nearest airport to Vereeniging Airport is Klipriver Airfield (ZA-0161), about 9.7 nm to the ne, followed by Vanderbijlpark Airport and Tedderfield Air Park.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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