Aliwal North Airport

FAAN · Eastern Cape, South Africa

About Aliwal North Airport

ICAO FAAN
FIR Johannesburg FIR
Region Eastern Cape
Country South Africa
Runways 6/24
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -30.68107, 26.73014   304052S 0264349E
Coordinates (Center) -30.6806, 26.73119   304050S 0264352E
Variation 26.0° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 05:50

Aliwal North Airport

Aliwal North Airport is a small airport in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -30.68060 and longitude 26.73119. The airport has 3 runways: 18/36, 12/30 and 6/24. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAAN. Nearby other airfields are Braklaagte East Airport, Corbetts Hope Airport, Lady Grey Golf Course Airstrip, Burghersdorp Airport and Mayaputi Game Reserve Airport.

Aliwal North Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bram Fischer International Airport, which is 181 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Johannesburg.

Aliwal North Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 17:32. This applies to Aliwal North Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
18 154° 180° -30.6847 26.7316 829 m
36 334° 360° -30.678 26.7278
12 099° 125° -30.6812 26.737 1,001 m
30 279° 305° -30.6797 26.7267
6 041° 067° -30.6751 26.7371 1,462 m
24 221° 247° -30.6849 26.727

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Braklaagte East Airport ZA-0281 22 km 065°
Corbetts Hope Airport ZA-0280 37 km 279°
Lady Grey Golf Course Airstrip ZA-0147 46 km 093°
Burghersdorp Airport FABD 52 km 230°
Mayaputi Game Reserve Airport ZA-0282 62 km 063°
Brosterlea Farm Airport ZA-0006 69 km 193°
Stockdale Landing Strip Airport ZA-0007 75 km 213°
Dordrecht ZA-0359 81 km 159°
Molteno Airport FAMT 87 km 204°

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