Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport (ICAO: FASD) is a medium-sized airport serving Saldanha-Vredenburg, South Africa. It lies at 32.9641° S, 17.9693° E, 50 ft (15 m) above sea level.
Overview of Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Saldanha-Vredenburg in South Africa. It is identified by the ICAO code FASD. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1422 m (4665 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, 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 50 ft (15 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) about 18 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 ≈ 1,422 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport
Where is Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport located?
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport is located in Saldanha-Vredenburg, South Africa. Its coordinates are 32.9641° S, 17.9693° E.
What is the airport code for Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport?
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport has an ICAO code of FASD.
How long is the runway at Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport?
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport's longest runway is about 1422 m (4665 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport have?
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport a major airport?
Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Saldanha/Vredenburg Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.