Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, South Africa

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Bloemfontein Airport
FABL/BFN
Bloemfontein Airport
Bloemfontein, South Africa
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
FABL (ICAO)
BFN (IATA)
Location Bloemfontein, South Africa
Airport Type B
Longitude/Latitude
S 29° 05' 33.80" / E 026° 18' 08.80"
-29.092722, 26.302444
Elevation 4458 feet (1359 meters)
Magnetic Variation W021289 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 124.3
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS 126.65
Tower TWR 120.8
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 8,396 x 151 ft (2559 x 46 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 044FAXU
02 20
Heading (Mag/True) 020.0° / 360.0° 200.0° / 180.0°
Latitude S 29° 06' 18.25" S 29° 04' 55.07"
Longitude E 026° 18' 08.40" E 026° 18' 08.97"
Elevation / TDZE 4413 ft / U ft 4421 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.1° -0.1°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 8596 ft
Landing: 8396 ft 		Takeoff: 8546 ft
Landing: 8396 ft
Lighting System 1 Pilot Controlled Lighting Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 7,202 x 151 ft (2195 x 46 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN 035FAXT
12 30
Heading (Mag/True) 122.0° / 102.0° 302.0° / 282.0°
Latitude S 29° 05' 22.42" S 29° 05' 37.06"
Longitude E 026° 17' 07.46" E 026° 18' 26.91"
Elevation / TDZE 4457 ft / U ft 4413 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope -0.6° 0.6°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 7202 ft
Landing: 7202 ft 		Takeoff: 7202 ft
Landing: 7202 ft
Lighting System 1 Pilot Controlled Lighting Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2 High Intensity Runway Lights High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3 Type 50 Type 50
Remarks
  • [CAUTION]
    The access road to the trml bldg is parl to Rwy 02-20 and, when lgtd, can be mistaken for rwy lgt. Pilots can req ATC to switch off road lgt. Prcht jumping. Glider flying 3 NM NW. Blasting sites within 5 NM of arpt up to 1000'. Ctc ATC.
  • [CSTMS/AG/IMG]
    Avbl on call H24.
  • [FUEL]
    Avbl 0400-1700Z Mon-Fri; 0530-1230Z Sat; 0630-1700Z Sun. OT PN. (NC-100LL, A1)
  • [LGT]
    Remote lgt switching on 120.8 dur non ATC hr. Rwy 02-20, 3 clicks within 4 sec on; Rwy 12-30 5 clicks within 4 sec on; auto off aft 15 min. PAPI Rwy 12 GP 3.2 , Rwy 30 GP 2.7 .
  • [MISC]
    Wx.
  • [NS ABTMT]
    See FLIP PLANNING AP/2.
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0400-1830Z Mon-Fri; 0600-1300Z Sat; 0515-1800Z Sun.