Information of Richards Bay Airport

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	FARB
Airport IATA Code:	RCB
Longitude/Latitude:	E 032° 05' 31.60"/S 28° 44' 27.74" 32.092111/-28.741039
Elevation:	109 ft / 33.22 m
Location:	Richards Bay, South Africa
Magnetic Variation:	W 23°13.9' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC+2

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	APP	118.9 M
Tower	TWR	118.9 M

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:	4265 x 69 ft / 1300.0 x 21.0 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Longitude:	32.088386 / E 032° 05' 18.19"	32.095836 / E 032° 05' 45.01"
Latitude:	-28.745919 / S 28° 44' 45.31"	-28.736158 / S 28° 44' 10.17"
End Elevation:	73.0 ft	109.0 ft
Alignment:	056.0	236.0
Slope:	0.8	-0.8
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator
Lighting System 2:	Lights	Lights

Remarks

Customs/Agriculture/Immigration - Avbl, 24 hr PN.

Fuel - Avbl 0430-1700Z Mon-Fri; 0700-1000Z Sat., 0900-1700Z Sun. (NC-100LL, A1)

Lighting - PAPI Rwy 05 GP 2.7 , Rwy 23 GP 3.4 .