Grand Central Airport (GCJ): Codes, Runways & Location
Grand Central Airport (IATA: GCJ · ICAO: FAGC) is a medium-sized airport serving Midrand, South Africa. It lies at 25.9863° S, 28.1401° E, 5325 ft (1623 m) above sea level.
Overview of Grand Central Airport
Grand Central Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Midrand in South Africa. It is identified by the IATA code GCJ and the ICAO code FAGC. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Grand Central Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1830 m (6004 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 5325 ft (1623 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) about 19 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,830 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grand Central Airport
Where is Grand Central Airport located?
Grand Central Airport is located in Midrand, South Africa. Its coordinates are 25.9863° S, 28.1401° E.
What is the airport code for Grand Central Airport?
Grand Central Airport has an IATA code of GCJ and an ICAO code of FAGC.
How long is the runway at Grand Central Airport?
Grand Central Airport's longest runway is about 1830 m (6004 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Grand Central Airport have?
Grand Central Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Grand Central Airport a major airport?
Grand Central Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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