About Auchas Airport

ID	ZA-0254
FIR	Johannesburg FIR
Country	South Africa
Runways	1/19
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	-28.33486, 16.79609 282005S 0164746E
Coordinates (Center)	-28.33566, 16.79639 282008S 0164747E
Variation	19.0° W (2024)
Timezone	Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time	May 6, 2024 15:56

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Auchas Airport

This field is located in South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -28.33566 and longitude 16.79639. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 1/19. This airport has no ICAO code, we use ZA-0254 as reference. Nearby other airfields are Baken Mine Airport, Au Beep Flats Airport, Alexander Bay Airport, Oranjemund Airport and Skorpion Mine Airport.

Auchas Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Oranjemund Airport, which is 44 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Johannesburg.

Auchas Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 18:16. This applies to Auchas 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
5	027°	045°	-28.3327	16.7974	550 m
23	207°	225°	-28.3371	16.7949	550 m
1	347°	005°	-28.3334	16.7958	696 m
19	167°	185°	-28.3395	16.7974	696 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
Baken Mine Airport	ZA-0049	8.4 km	191°
Au Beep Flats Airport	ZA-0122	27 km	020°
Alexander Bay Airport	FAAB	37 km	224°
Oranjemund Airport	FYOG	44 km	230°
Skorpion Mine Airport	FYSA	53 km	344°
Aussenkehr	FYAK	60 km	095°
Aussenkehr Airport	ZA-0327	67 km	101°
Ai-Ais Airport	FYAA	87 km	064°
Noordoewer	FYND	90 km	117°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Auchas Airport.