Vaal Dam Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 36m 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 Vaal Dam Airfield
Vaal Dam Airfield is a small airport in Deneysville, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 5,000 ft (1,524 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Sunset Shores Airfield (ZA-0113), about 4.6 nm to the nne.
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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWY G655 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| AWY G853 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CTA FAOR | Class C | Controlled | FL110 | FL195 |
| AWY G465 CLASS C-2 | Class C | Controlled | FL145 | FL195 |
| JOHANNESBURG SOUTHEAST | Class G | FIR | FL110 | FL195 |
| JOHANNESBURG SOUTHWEST | Class G | FIR | FL110 | 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 Vaal Dam Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Vaal Dam Airfield located?
Vaal Dam Airfield is small airport located in Deneysville, South Africa, at an elevation of 5,000 ft (1,524 m).
What time zone is Vaal Dam Airfield in?
Vaal Dam Airfield is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vaal Dam Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vaal Dam Airfield is approximately 21.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vaal Dam Airfield?
The nearest airport to Vaal Dam Airfield is Sunset Shores Airfield (ZA-0113), about 4.6 nm to the nne, followed by Leeukop Farm Airfield and Afrikaanse Hengel Vereeniging (Afrikaans Fishing Association) Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vaal Dam Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.