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Small airport

Williston Airport

ICAO FAWL🇿🇦 Williston
Coordinates
31.3836°S, 20.9328°E
Elevation
3,484 ft (1,062 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-NC
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
25.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:07
Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
17:52
Civil dusk
18:19

About 10h 19m 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 Williston Airport

Williston Airport is a small airport in Williston, South Africa (ICAO FAWL). It sits at an elevation of 3,484 ft (1,062 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Fraserburg Airport (FAFR), about 44 nm to the se.

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

Live weather

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A402Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
CAPE TOWN 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 Williston Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Williston Airport?

The ICAO code for Williston Airport is FAWL.

Where is Williston Airport located?

Williston Airport is small airport located in Williston, South Africa, at an elevation of 3,484 ft (1,062 m).

What time zone is Williston Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Williston Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Williston Airport is approximately 25.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Williston Airport?

The nearest airport to Williston Airport is Fraserburg Airport (FAFR), about 44 nm to the se, followed by SKA SA Karoo Landing Strip and Flamingo Vlei Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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