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Small airport

Katse Airport

ICAO FXKA🇱🇸 Katse
Coordinates
29.3637°S, 28.5273°E
Elevation
7,000 ft (2,134 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
LS-K
Time zone
Maseru(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
25.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:00
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
17:51
Civil dusk
18:15

About 11h 26m 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 Katse Airport

Katse Airport is an airport serving the Katse Dam section of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project in north-central Lesotho.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Katse Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Katse Airport?

The ICAO code for Katse Airport is FXKA.

Where is Katse Airport located?

Katse Airport is small airport located in Katse, Lesotho, at an elevation of 7,000 ft (2,134 m).

What time zone is Katse Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Katse Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Katse Airport is approximately 25.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Katse Airport?

The nearest airport to Katse Airport is Kolberg Airport (FXKB), about 2.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Seshutes Airport and Bobete Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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