Bisho Airport

FABE · Eastern Cape, South Africa

About Bisho Airport

ICAO FABE
IATA BIY
FIR Capetown FIR
Region Eastern Cape
Country South Africa
Runways 8/26
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -32.8971, 27.2791   325350S 0271645E
Variation 29.2° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 05:35

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
8 057° 086° 2,500 m 60 m Asphalt -32.8909 27.2903
26 237° 266° -32.9034 27.268

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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.

Bisho Airport

Bisho Airport is a midsized airport in Eastern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -32.89710 and longitude 27.27910. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is FABE. The airport's IATA code is BIY. Nearby other airfields are Stutterheim, Stutterheim Airport, Wings Park Airfield, Ben Schoeman Airport and Komga Airport.

Bisho Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Ben Schoeman Airport, which is 53 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Capetown.

Bisho Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 17:29. This applies to Bisho 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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References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Stutterheim FATM 38 km 013°
Stutterheim Airport ZA-0420 40 km 025°
Wings Park Airfield ZA-0182 53 km 081°
Ben Schoeman Airport FAEL 53 km 107°
Hood Point Heliport ZA-0302 60 km 105°
Komga Airport FAKO 65 km 058°
Flamingo ZA-0433 66 km 089°
Fort Beaufort Airport FAFO 67 km 280°
Fort D'Acre Reserve Airport ZA-0303 68 km 193°

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