Karasburg Airport

FYKB / KAS

Karasburg, NA

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Karasburg Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FYKB
IATA Code: KAS
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,275 ft MSL

Location

City: Karasburg
Country: NA
Latitude: -28.029700°
Longitude: 18.738500°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,930 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No
Runway 17/35
Length: 2,750 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Karasburg Airport

Karasburg Airport (FYKB/KAS) is located in Karasburg, NA at an elevation of 3,275 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (05/23, 17/35), with the longest at 4,930 feet.

Airport Overview

Karasburg Airport serves Karasburg in NA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (05/23, 17/35) with surface. The longest runway measures 4,930 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3275 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.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FYKB, 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.

Official Data Sources

Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.