Voluntary Aerodrome Registration: Douglas Backhouse
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Registration Number: |
VR031 |
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Runway Headings: |
16/34 |
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Coordinates
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(WGS 84): S
29° 04’ 14.04” E 23° 47’ 28.26”
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Altitude: |
3400 feet |
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Length / Width: |
1500 m x 12 m |
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Surface type: |
Tar |
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Strip width: |
12 m |
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Runway end safety area: |
30 m |
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Frequency: |
124.8 - Unmanned airfield procedures apply |
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Obstacles
to clear: |
Silos, North West of Airstrip +/_ 2 Km |
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Windsock: |
Yes |
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Landing suggestion: |
16 |
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Parking area: |
Yes |
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Take off suggestion: |
34 |
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Buildings: |
Nil |
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Helicopters: |
Yes |
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Alternative runway: |
Nil |
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IMPORTANT / DANGER: Private aerodrome. Prior permission required. Daylight operations only |
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Contact Details: |
Philip Eloff Tel: 053 298-2004 Fax: 053 298 2446 email : Nkl@douglas.co.za |