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Small airport

Kakamas West Airport

ICAO ZA-0261🇿🇦 Kakamas
Coordinates
28.7660°S, 20.5747°E
Elevation
2,224 ft (678 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZA-NC
Time zone
Johannesburg(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
21.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:04
Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
17:59
Civil dusk
18:24

About 10h 29m 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 Kakamas West Airport

Kakamas West Airport is a small airport in Kakamas, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 2,224 ft (678 m). It observes Africa/Johannesburg local time. The nearest airport is Kakamas Airport (FAKK), about 4.5 nm to the se.

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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
AWY A402Class AAirwayFL145FL245
AWY A405Class AAirwayFL145FL245
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 Kakamas West Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kakamas West Airport located?

Kakamas West Airport is small airport located in Kakamas, South Africa, at an elevation of 2,224 ft (678 m).

What time zone is Kakamas West Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Kakamas West Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kakamas West 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 Kakamas West Airport?

The nearest airport to Kakamas West Airport is Kakamas Airport (FAKK), about 4.5 nm to the se, followed by Bakenrant North Airport and Bakenrant Boerdery Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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