Buffels River Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 10h 24m 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 Buffels River Airport
Buffels River Airport is a small airport in Buffelsbank, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 615 ft (187 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Spektakel Airport (ZA-0133), about 8.1 nm to the ese.
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(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| JOHANNESBURG WEST | Class G | FIR | 1500 ft 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 Buffels River Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Buffels River Airport located?
Buffels River Airport is small airport located in Buffelsbank, South Africa, at an elevation of 615 ft (187 m).
What time zone is Buffels River Airport in?
Buffels River Airport is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Buffels River Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Buffels River Airport is approximately 21.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Buffels River Airport?
The nearest airport to Buffels River Airport is Spektakel Airport (ZA-0133), about 8.1 nm to the ese, followed by Nababiep Airport and Kleinsee Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Buffels River Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.