Contermanskloof Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 7m 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 Contermanskloof Airstrip
Contermanskloof Airstrip is a small airport in Cape Town, South Africa. It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Morningstar Airfield (ZA-0120), about 3.1 nm to the nnw.
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 A405 | Class A | Airway | FL145 | FL245 |
| CTA FACT A | Class A | Controlled | FL145 | FL195 |
| TMA FACT A | Class C | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | FL085 |
| TMA FACT B | Class C | Controlled | 4500 ft MSL | FL085 |
| TMA FACT E | Class C | Controlled | FL085 | FL145 |
| CTR FACT | Class D | CTR | GND | 2500 ft MSL |
| CAPE TOWN 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.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thibault Square | 453 ft | 98 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 394 ft | 59 ft | — |
| ABSA Centre Cape Town | 390 ft | 151 ft | — |
| Atterbury House | 390 ft | 141 ft | — |
| Triangle House | 341 ft | 92 ft | — |
| Cape Town Civic Centre Tower Block | 322 ft | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 285 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 315 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Contermanskloof Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Contermanskloof Airstrip located?
Contermanskloof Airstrip is small airport located in Cape Town, South Africa.
What time zone is Contermanskloof Airstrip in?
Contermanskloof Airstrip is in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Contermanskloof Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Contermanskloof Airstrip is approximately 26.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Contermanskloof Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Contermanskloof Airstrip is Morningstar Airfield (ZA-0120), about 3.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Altona Airport and Ysterplaat Air Force Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Contermanskloof Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.