Louis Trichardt Airport

FALO · Limpopo, South Africa

About Louis Trichardt Airport

ICAO FALO
IATA LCD
FIR Johannesburg FIR
Region Limpopo
Country South Africa
Runways 10/28
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -23.0619, 29.8647   230343S 0295153E
Coordinates (Center) -23.06193, 29.86371   230343S 0295149E
Variation 15.7° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 23:25

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
10 081° 096° 1,200 m 18 m Asphalt -23.0611 29.8695
28 261° 276° -23.0628 29.858

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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.

Louis Trichardt Airport

Louis Trichardt Airport is a small airport in Limpopo, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -23.06193 and longitude 29.86371. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is FALO. The airport's IATA code is LCD. Nearby other airfields are Makhado Air Force Base Airport, Piesanghoek, Ekland Ranch, Bergtop Airport and Thohoyandou Airport.

Louis Trichardt Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is OR Tambo International Airport, which is 379 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Johannesburg.

Louis Trichardt Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:33. This applies to Louis Trichardt 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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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Makhado Air Force Base Airport FALM 20 km 237°
Piesanghoek FAQB 23 km 072°
Ekland Ranch ZA-0432 23 km 001°
Bergtop Airport ZA-0079 45 km 290°
Thohoyandou Airport FATH 53 km 092°
Avarel Airport ZA-0083 55 km 011°
Tshipise Airport ZA-0098 59 km 033°
Dendron Airport FADO 65 km 237°
Alldays Safaris Airport ZA-0082 71 km 307°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Louis Trichardt LO NDB 1.4 km 012°
Makhado LS NDB 18 km 232°
Makhado LTV VORTAC 21 km 239°
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