Virginia Airport

FAVG · KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

About Virginia Airport

ICAO FAVG
IATA VIR
FIR Johannesburg FIR
Region KwaZulu-Natal
Country South Africa
Runways 5/23
Type Midsized airport
Coordinates (ARP) -29.7706, 31.0584   294614S 0310330E
Coordinates (Center) -29.77106, 31.05831   294616S 0310330E
Variation 26.7° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 22:17

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
5 028° 054° 925 m 22 m Asphalt -29.7671 31.0608
23 208° 234° -29.7751 31.0559

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.

Virginia Airport

Virginia Airport is a midsized airport in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -29.77106 and longitude 31.05831. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is FAVG. The airport's IATA code is VIR. Nearby other airfields are King Shaka International Airport, Alverstone Airfield, Ballito Bay (Dolphin Coast) Airport, Dawn View and Ishona Langa Victor Hugo.

Virginia Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is King Shaka International Airport, which is 19 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Johannesburg.

Virginia Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 17:18. This applies to Virginia 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
Intertherm Durban Heliport ZA-0168 3.7 km 310°
Netcare uMhlanga Hospital Helipad ZA-0167 4.9 km 011°
King Dinizulu Hospital Helipad ZA-0170 8.8 km 229°
Life Entabeni Hospital Helipad ZA-0172 12 km 216°
King Edward VIII Hospital Helipad ZA-0174 14 km 208°
Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital Helipad ZA-0173 15 km 220°
Life Westville Hospital Helipad ZA-0171 15 km 233°
King Shaka International Airport FALE 19 km 018°
Wentworth Hospital Helipad ZA-0175 19 km 200°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Durban DN NDB 17 km 199°
Durban DNV VORTAC 25 km 204°
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