Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 28m 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 Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport
Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is a medium airport in Ficksburg, South Africa (ICAO FAFB, IATA FCB). It sits at an elevation of 5,315 ft (1,620 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,593 ft / 1,400 m. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Leribe Airport (LRB), about 7.8 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
FAFBLive 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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 4,593 ft / 1,400 m | 49 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A402 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G853 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G655 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
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 Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?
The ICAO code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is FAFB, and its IATA code is FCB.
Where is Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport located?
Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is medium airport located in Ficksburg, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,315 ft (1,620 m).
How many runways does Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport have?
Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,593 ft / 1,400 m.
What time zone is Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport in?
Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is approximately 24.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?
The nearest airport to Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is Leribe Airport (LRB), about 7.8 nm to the ese, followed by Monte Carlo Airport and Arizona Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.