Vereeniging Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Vereeniging Airport (ICAO: FAVV) is a medium-sized airport serving Vereeniging, South Africa. It lies at 26.5664° S, 27.9608° E, 4846 ft (1477 m) above sea level.
Overview of Vereeniging Airport
Vereeniging Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Vereeniging in South Africa. It is identified by the ICAO code FAVV. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Vereeniging Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1605 m (5266 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 4846 ft (1477 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Rand Airport (QRA) about 41 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 ≈ 1,605 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Vereeniging Airport
Where is Vereeniging Airport located?
Vereeniging Airport is located in Vereeniging, South Africa. Its coordinates are 26.5664° S, 27.9608° E.
What is the airport code for Vereeniging Airport?
Vereeniging Airport has an ICAO code of FAVV.
How long is the runway at Vereeniging Airport?
Vereeniging Airport's longest runway is about 1605 m (5266 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Vereeniging Airport have?
Vereeniging Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Vereeniging Airport a major airport?
Vereeniging Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
Details for Vereeniging Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.