About De Aar Military Airport

ICAO	FADY
FIR	Johannesburg FIR
Region	Northern Cape
Country	South Africa
Runways	12/30
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	-30.63651, 23.91973 303811S 0235511E
Coordinates (Center)	-30.63659, 23.91999 303812S 0235512E
Variation	24.6° W (2024)
Timezone	Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 20:41

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De Aar Military Airport

De Aar Military Airport is a small airport in Northern Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -30.63659 and longitude 23.91999. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is FADY. Nearby other airfields are De Aar Airport, Britstown Airport, Verborgenfontei Airport, Hanover Airport and Richmond Airport.

De Aar Military Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Kimberley Airport, which is 219 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Johannesburg.

De Aar Military Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 17:45. This applies to De Aar Military 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
12	097°	121°	-30.6379	23.9317	2,264 m
30	277°	301°	-30.6353	23.9083	2,264 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
De Aar Airport	FADA	12 km	121°
Britstown Airport	ZA-0093	40 km	275°
Verborgenfontei Airport	FAVF	60 km	190°
Hanover Airport	ZA-0148	70 km	133°
Richmond Airport	FARM	88 km	176°
Petrusville Airport	FAPV	95 km	050°
Vosburg Airport	ZA-0149	98 km	272°
Orania Airport	ZA-0143	102 km	026°
Colesberg Airport	FACB	110 km	096°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of De Aar Military Airport.