Pilot Information | Grahamstown (Makhanda) Airfield FAGT

Use of airfield completely at own risk.

Please look out for radio flyers and animals.

Use uncontrolled landing procedure.

All Pilots landing deemed to accept this Indemnity.

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Grahamstown Aerodrome is approved in accordance with part 139 of the civil aviation regulations, 2011

Aerodrome Name: Makhanda / Grahamstown (FAGT)
Approval Number 139/05/0134
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Registration Number: R 197
Runway Bearings: i) 16/34
ii) 04/22 (use only IN EMERGENCIES)
iii) 12/30
Co-ordinates (WGS 84): S 33° 17′ 6.00″ E 026° 30′ 1.00″
Altitude: 2135ft
Length / Width: i) 1164m x 13m (Asphalt)
ii) 1109m x 31m (Grass)
iii) 850m x 27m (Grass)
Radio Frequency: 123.5
Obstacles to clear: Caution, wind turbines to the South of the field for 04/22 (use only in emergencies)
Windsock: Midfield and Rwy 34 threshold