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Small airport

Philippolis Airport

ICAO ZA-0009🇿🇦 Philippolis
Coordinates
30.2368°S, 25.2584°E
Elevation
4,695 ft (1,431 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-FS
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
25.7° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:48
Sunrise
07:14
Sunset
17:37
Civil dusk
18:03

About 10h 23m 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 Philippolis Airport

Philippolis Airport is a small airport in Philippolis, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 4,695 ft (1,431 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Adamsfontein Airport (ZA-0042), about 20.7 nm to the s.

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

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(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A402Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY W95Class AAirwayFL145FL245
JOHANNESBURG CENTRALClass GFIR1500 ft GNDFL195
JOHANNESBURG 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 Philippolis Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Philippolis Airport located?

Philippolis Airport is small airport located in Philippolis, South Africa, at an elevation of 4,695 ft (1,431 m).

What time zone is Philippolis Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Philippolis Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Philippolis Airport is approximately 25.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Philippolis Airport?

The nearest airport to Philippolis Airport is Adamsfontein Airport (ZA-0042), about 20.7 nm to the s, followed by Tzamenkomst Airport and Orange River Lodge Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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