Plettenberg Bay Airport

FAPG · Western Cape, South Africa

About Plettenberg Bay Airport

ICAO FAPG
IATA PBZ
FIR Capetown FIR
Region Western Cape
Country South Africa
Runways 12/30
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -34.08816, 23.32872   340517S 0231943E
Coordinates (Center) -34.09025, 23.3278   340525S 0231940E
Variation 28.6° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time Apr 24, 2024 01:28

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
12 099° 127° 1,220 m 20 m Asphalt -34.0912 23.3343
30 279° 307° -34.0893 23.3213

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.

Plettenberg Bay Airport

Plettenberg Bay Airport is a midsized airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -34.09025 and longitude 23.32780. The airport has one runway: 12/30. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAPG. The airport's IATA code is PBZ. Nearby other airfields are Dudley's Field, Bosrivier Airstrip, Stanley Island Airstrip, Knysna / High Way Airfield and Joubertina Airport.

Plettenberg Bay Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is George Airport, which is 88 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Capetown.

Plettenberg Bay Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:56 and sets at 17:53. This applies to Plettenberg Bay 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
Dudley's Field ZA-0187 5.3 km 334°
Bosrivier Airstrip ZA-0188 7.6 km 333°
Stanley Island Airstrip ZA-0186 11 km 036°
Knysna / High Way Airfield ZA-0115 36 km 295°
Joubertina Airport FAJP 54 km 058°
Leppan Airfield ZA-0189 63 km 285°
Oubosstrand Heliport ZA-0304 80 km 088°
Regyne Protea Farm Airport ZA-0305 82 km 085°
George Airport FAGG 88 km 275°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Plettenberg Bay PY NDB 0.2 km 260°
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