About Carnarvon Airport

ICAO	FACN
FIR	Capetown FIR
Region	Northern Cape
Country	South Africa
Runways	5/23
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	-30.9886, 22.1317 305919S 0220754E
Coordinates (Center)	-30.98963, 22.13168 305923S 0220754E
Variation	24.3° W (2024)
Timezone	Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time	May 10, 2024 23:58

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Carnarvon Airport

Carnarvon Airport is a small airport in Northern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -30.98963 and longitude 22.13168. The airport has 3 runways: 16/34, 12/30 and 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is FACN. Nearby other airfields are SKA SA Karoo Landing Strip, Vosburg Airport, Victoria West Airport, Flamingo Vlei Airport and Fraserburg Airport.

Carnarvon Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is George Airport, which is 336 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Capetown.

Carnarvon Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 07:08 and sets at 17:47. This applies to Carnarvon 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

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
16	136°	160°	-30.9929	22.1368	1,335 m
34	316°	340°	-30.9842	22.1271	1,335 m
12	095°	119°	-30.9907	22.1389	1,127 m
30	275°	299°	-30.9898	22.1271	1,127 m
5	028°	052°	-30.9849	22.1334	1,303 m
23	208°	232°	-30.9953	22.127	1,303 m

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

	ID	Distance	Direction
SKA SA Karoo Landing Strip	ZA-0159	73 km	297°
Vosburg Airport	ZA-0149	85 km	058°
Victoria West Airport	FAVW	108 km	115°
Flamingo Vlei Airport	FAFG	111 km	299°
Fraserburg Airport	FAFR	121 km	209°
Alkantpan Copper Airport	FACO	122 km	008°
Williston Airport	FAWL	122 km	248°
Britstown Airport	ZA-0093	138 km	072°
Beaufort West Airport	FABW	155 km	161°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Carnarvon Airport.