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Airport Runway Layout
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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 03/21 | 2,953 ft | 98 ft | GRS | 8° |
↓ 0.1 kt
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↔ 3.0 kt
92° angle
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| 07/25 | 5,824 ft | 46 ft | ASP | 54° |
↑ 2.1 kt
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↔ 2.2 kt
46° angle
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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3,937 ft | 98 ft | GRS | 104° |
↑ 2.8 kt
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↔ 1.0 kt
20° angle
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Kroonstad Airport - Airport Information
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About Kroonstad Airport
Kroonstad Airport (FAKS) is located in Kroonstad, ZA at an elevation of 4,700 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (03/21, 07/25, 12/30), with the longest at 5,824 feet.
Airport Overview
Kroonstad Airport serves Kroonstad in ZA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (03/21, 07/25, 12/30) with grs and asp surfaces. The longest runway measures 5,824 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.
Elevation Considerations
The field elevation of 4700 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from FAKS, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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