Braehead Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 33m 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 Braehead Airport
Braehead Airport is a small airport in Kroonstad, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 4,300 ft (1,311 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Kroonstad Airport (FAKS), about 3.5 nm to the ene.
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(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY W95 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G853 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| JOHANNESBURG SOUTHWEST | Class G | FIR | FL110 | FL195 |
| CENTRAL SUMMER GLIDING | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | FL195 |
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 Braehead Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Braehead Airport located?
Braehead Airport is small airport located in Kroonstad, South Africa, at an elevation of 4,300 ft (1,311 m).
What time zone is Braehead Airport in?
Braehead Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Braehead Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Braehead Airport is approximately 22.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Braehead Airport?
The nearest airport to Braehead Airport is Kroonstad Airport (FAKS), about 3.5 nm to the ene, followed by Fraaiuitzicht Airport and Koppies Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Braehead Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.