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About Aerodromes and Facilities

The Aerodromes and Facilities Department is responsible for licensing of aerodromes and heliports, approval of helistops and registration of aerodromes, as outlined in Part 139 of the South African Civil Aviation Regulations.

Sections within the Department

  1. Aerodrome Infrastructure – Civil Infrastructure, Electrical Infrastructure, Obstacles
  2. Aerodrome Operations – Aerodrome Quality Management, Rescue and Firefighting Services and Apron Safety Operations 
  3. Category Z Aerodromes and Heliports – Heliports, Helistops and Category Z  Aerodromes 

Aerodrome and Heliport Licensing Requirements

Initial application for Aerodromes and Heliports Licensing Requirements

Please refer to sub-part 2 and 3 of the Civil Aviation Regulations by visiting our legislation portal.

Approved Aerodromes

NameFile
ThornybushDownload 32 kb
Royal MalewaneDownload 23 kb
Cape WinelandsDownload 61 kb
Mabula RunwayDownload 66 kb
RobertsonDownload 66 kb
Swellengrebel AirfieldDownload 72 kb
Skoorsteenberg Runway & Hangar AerodromeDownload 71 kb
Hattingspruit AirstripDownload 63 kb
FamanzengwenyaDownload 68 kb
GlendowerDownload 66 kb
Nelspruit AirportDownload 66 kb
VryheidDownload 65 kb
Satara AirstripDownload 35 kb
RatelfonteinDownload 70 kb
Grahamstown AirfieldDownload 66 kb
Brakpan Benoni AirfieldDownload 73 kb
DrumsheughDownload 67 kb
KEGODownload 69 kb
Mala MalaDownload 66 kb
Shamwari Private Game Reserve #2Download 66 kb
VenetiaDownload 65 kb
ErmeloDownload 60 kb
Bona Bona Put PanDownload 64 kb
Rock Fig LodgeDownload 32 kb
BuisfonteinDownload 63 kb
KwandweDownload 65 kb
Kalahari Lions SafarisDownload 63 kb
LichtenburgDownload 63 kb
Pietersburg CivilDownload 56 kb
SaldanhaDownload 64 kb
SpartaDownload 63 kb
SpringsDownload 63 kb
NyumbuDownload 30 kb
NgalaDownload 29 kb
Phinda AirstripDownload 30 kb
Murray RanchesDownload 23 kb
Nampo ParkDownload 32 kb
Madikwe WestDownload 23 kb
Madikwe EastDownload 23 kb
Thuru LodgeDownload 23 kb
Lapalala WildernessDownload 30 kb
KarreekloofDownload 63 kb
Kapama Private Game ReserveDownload 77 kb
Karan’s CampDownload 31 kb
Kalahari OryxDownload 30 kb
Hunters Moon Game RanchDownload 30 kb
Glen LyonDownload 23 kb
Arathusa Safari LodgeDownload 23 kb
Elephant PlainsDownload 32 kb
Garonga Safari CampDownload 23 kb
Welgevonden WesternDownload 23 kb
BergtopDownload 23 kb
Greater Kuduland TshipiseDownload 23 kb
DinakaDownload 23 kb
Chitwa ChitwaDownload 23 kb
SKA SA Karoo Landing StripDownload 71 kb
Southern Cross Game Reserve – Tutwa LodgeDownload 65 kb
TembaniDownload 60 kb
Red SandsDownload 31 kb
Sandymount ParkDownload 23 kb
White River (Mercy Air)Download 64 kb
Sparta AlmaDownload 64 kb
Royal ThabaneDownload 24 kb
SandhurstDownload 59 kb
Phala Phala Wildlife AirstripDownload 43 kb
Sabi Sabi AerodromeDownload 69 kb
SerapaDownload 65 kb
Port St John’sDownload 67 kb
Nyara Game FarmDownload 63 kb
Mkuze Falls Game ReserveDownload 43 kb
MkambatiDownload 70 kb
ThabazimbiDownload 23 kb
Matla-MambaDownload 61 kb
LumarieDownload 61 kb
Mankwe Kalahari LodgeDownload 65 kb
Kitty Hawk AerodromeDownload 23 kb
Onrus_WitgatDownload 61 kb
Ekland RanchDownload 72 kb
Freeway AirportDownload 66 kb
Hoedspruit CivilDownload 43 kb
ComreDownload 62 kb
Kalahari Dunes Private Game ReserveDownload 70 kb
Welgevonden Main GateDownload 23 kb
Dundi LodgeDownload 43 kb
KatekaDownload 67 kb
CampbellDownload 67 kb
BarrangeDownload 25 kb
Bona Bona Game Lodge (Pty) LtdDownload 66 kb
Ballito Microlight AirfieldDownload 65 kb
Bushmans KloofDownload 61 kb
Pafuri AirstripDownload 66 kb
Manyeleti AerodromeDownload 67 kb
Royal Karoo SafarisDownload 69 kb
Sable LodgeDownload 30 kb
Bundu Fly InnDownload 67 kb
Wilgebosch FarmDownload 67 kb
De Hoop AirstripDownload 66 kb
WenlockDownload 63 kb
Grand Central AerodromeDownload 68 kb
STS MeletseDownload 66 kb
KoodoolakeDownload 68 kb
Seaview AerobaticsDownload 61 kb
Paradise BeachDownload 62 kb
Rand AirportDownload 64 kb
Samara Karoo ReserveDownload 23 kb
Majuba Power StationDownload 67 kb
MicrolandDownload 60 kb
Deel VierDownload 68 kb
InmalkaarDownload 67 kb
Far NorthDownload 59 kb
Lime Acres AerodromeDownload 61 kb
Eagles Creek Aviation EstateDownload 69 kb
BloubankDownload 64 kb
Groot SleutelfonteinDownload 67 kb
Inyati Game LodgeDownload 63 kb
Shamwari Private Game ReserveDownload 30 kb
Jack Taylor AirfieldDownload 64 kb
Jejane Private Nature ReserveDownload 71 kb
KhakiDownload 65 kb
Minesota RanchDownload 63 kb
Shelanti Game ReserveDownload 75 kb
Still BayDownload 69 kb
TshikondeniDownload 63 kb
NyathiDownload 67 kb
Mosita WildlifeDownload 68 kb
Pearly Beach AirstripDownload 68 kb

Registered Aerodromes

For more information relating to the registration of an aerodrome, contact

List of Registered Aerodromes

NameFile
Grosvenor R 152Download
Thornybush (FATB) R 168Download
Heuningberg R 169Download
Zingela R 175Download
Panorama Airfield R 206Download
Orania Airfield R 208Download
Parklands R 212Download
Stony River R 218Download
Farm Welkom R 219Download
Spring Farm R 231Download
Nkomazi Game Reserve R 248Download 36 kb
Lovedale R 254Download 36 kb
Leake R 253Download 35 kb
Huntersvlei Airfield R 263Download 36 kb
POD Airport R273Download 36 kb
Kent R274Download 36 kb
Nguni Camp Lodge R 278Download 54 kb
Pamaenons Airstrip R279Download 35 kb
Grootbos R281Download 35 kb
Hoekplaas R283Download 34 kb
Pongola (FAPL) R 308Download 54 kb
Blombos R 316Download 55 kb
Bylshoek Vliegveld R 322Download 55 kb
Mattanu Private Game Reserve R 330Download 73 kb
Jackalsfontein Airport R336Download 35 kb
Columbus R 333Download 54 kb
Mangweni Private Game Reserve R 343Download 42 kb
The Farmstead Hartbeespoort R 342Download 42 kb
Deelkraal Wildlife Reserve R 297Download 43 kb
Mooifontein R 328Download 43 kb
Dezahunt R 344Download 43 kb
Thakasile R 345Download 44 kb
Mofojani Safaris R 346Download 44 kb
White River (Mercy Air) FAWV R347Download 43 kb
Prince Albert R 350Download 44 kb
Ugie (FAUG) R 349Download 44 kb
Bokfontein R 351Download 43 kb
Mziki R353Download 46 kb
Mmabolela R354Download 44 kb
Palala R 355Download 44 kb
Afri-Sun R357Download 43 kb
Warburton R 358Download 43 kb
Bergplaats R 007Download 43 kb
Belladonna R 009Download 42 kb
Zebula R 006Download 43 kb
Bartelsfontein R 004Download 43 kb
Nyoka Ridge R 025Download 25 kb
Pumba Ranch R 027Download 34 kb
Sirkel N R 029Download 43 kb
Lamberts Bay (FALB) R 017Download 33 kb
Nirvana Aero Club R 014Download 32 kb
Bhanoyi Aero Park R 012Download 44 kb
Barberton (FABR) R 011Download 44 kb
Aeropark Zyn Kraal R 010Download 44 kb
Clanwilliam Nooitgedacht R 174Download 43 kb
Waterberg R 047Download 32 kb
Beacon R 053Download 43 kb
Sterkfontein R 046Download 33 kb
Boscobel R 043Download 44 kb
AlldaysR 040Download 25 kb
Diemerskraal R 039Download 33 kb
Bultfontein (FABU) R 035Download 33 kb
Douglas Cape (FADC) R 031Download 42 kb
Cradock Farms Wilgebosch R 065Download 43 kb
Donkerhoek R 064Download 32 kb
Klein Geelbek R 062Download 33 kb
Lander R 061Download 34 kb
Aerosand R 059Download 44 kb
Zilkaats R 058Download 33 kb
Singita Sabie Sand (FASP) R 057Download 41 kb
Kwa Siza Bantu R 054Download 45 kb
Aviatech River Lodge R 080Download 44 kb
Stutterheim R 077Download 33 kb
Eva’s Field R 076Download 33 kb
Knoppieskraal R 075Download 32 kb
Bat Hawk City R 070Download 44 kb
Uys Huis R 073Download 40 kb
Fatcats R 068Download 32 kb
Victoria West (FAVW) R 092Download 41 kb
Grasslands R 090Download 40 kb
De Panne R 091Download 40 kb
Meadow Lane Aerodrome R 088Download 40 kb
Utopia R 087Download 40 kb
Zandspruit R 086Download 40 kb
Sebarakoma R 085Download 40 kb
Naranja R 084Download 40 kb
Mazeppa Bay (FAMY) R 083Download 41 kb
Shikwaru Lodge R 081Download 33 kb
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve R 361Download 41 kb
Knysna R 102Download 33 kb
Nandoni Dam R 100Download 33 kb
Firolaz R 099Download 34 kb
Maritz Farm R 098Download 34 kb
Volksrust (FAVU) R 097Download 33 kb
Springbok Oog R 095Download 41 kb
Parys (FAPY) R 093Download 41 kb
Amsterdam R 111Download 44 kb
Nahla Safaris R362Download 43 kb
Welgelegen R 110Download 34 kb
Annie Laurie R 109Download 44 kb
PF Farmers (Pty) Ltd R 107Download 34 kb
Kraaifontein R 108Download 33 kb
Dezzi Raceway R 106Download 32 kb
Kiboko R 104Download 32 kb
Leppan R 103Download 33 kb
Maseripan R 363Download 40 kb
Trollope R 120Download 25 kb
Varsvlei R 121Download 32 kb
Wynberg Farm R 114Download 32 kb
Brakbult R 364Download 44 kb
Koingnaas R 117Download 40 kb
Spioenkop R 132Download 33 kb
Drumsheugh R 129Download 33 kb
Baken Mine R 128Download 44 kb
Klaserie Camps R 144Download 32 kb
Black Oystercatcher R 365Download 44 kb
Modderbult Boerdery R 359Download 43 kb
Incheni R 141Download 33 kb
Sendelingsdrift (Octha) R 140Download 33 kb
FAPJ R 136Download 33 kb
Kersefontein (FAKF) R 134Download 33 kb
Grootkoppe R 133Download 33 kb
Wittegatpan R 148Download 44 kb
Sheasby Aviation R 145Download 33 kb
Asantesana R 146Download 44 kb
Reinland R 162Download 32 kb
De Punt R 160Download 44 kb
Mckenzies R 159Download 44 kb
Crossways Aeropark R 158Download 32 kb
Mooi Dink R 157Download 44 kb
Droevlakte R 155Download 44 kb
Moriah Farm R 165Download 44 kb
Prieska Mine R 178Download 43 kb
Lydenburg (FALL) R 179Download 44 kb
Gunsteling R 172Download 44 kb
Port Nolloth R 177Download 43 kb
Farm Amsterdam R 173Download 44 kb
Lombardi R 171Download 43 kb
Tebogo R 170Download 43 kb
Royal Malewane R 167Download 44 kb
Uitkyk R 367Download 42 kb
Williansevier R 368Download 41 kb
Septemberskraal R 366Download 42 kb
Syferfontein (FASY) R 078Download 32 kb
Southern Farms R 186Download 43 kb
Klein Pella R 184Download 44 kb
Raap + Skraap R 185Download 43 kb
Ntisiri (FANI) R 183Download 44 kb
Eike Boerdery R 182Download 44 kb
Mkweni R 181Download 43 kb
Samaria R 180Download 44 kb
Kleinzee Airfield (FAKZ) R369Download 44 kb
Grahamstown (FAGT) R 197Download 44 kb
Welbedacht R 195Download 25 kb
Karoo Gariep R 194Download 32 kb
Mooiwater Farm R 192Download 31 kb
Noblesfontein Farm R 191Download 31 kb
Tampanbrand R 190Download 32 kb
Adamsfontein R 189Download 32 kb
Goodside R 210Download 44 kb
Griekwastad R 211Download 44 kb
Melton Wold R 207Download 43 kb
Kronebloem R 204Download 32 kb
Shelanti Game Reserve R 203Download 32 kb
Ximuwu R 202Download 32 kb
Elliot R 201Download 32 kb
FANdlop-Ndlopfu R 200Download 32 kb
Ratelfontein R 199Download 32 kb
Bufland Agri – Naboomspruit R 229Download 43 kb
Boesmanzoen R 226Download 44 kb
Dagab R 223Download 43 kb
Donkerkloof R 221Download 42 kb
Papiesvlakte R 222Download 44 kb
FAMI R 216Download 25 kb
Die Boskamp R 214Download 32 kb
Vryheid (FAVY) R 241Download 43 kb
PG Van Zyl R 239Download 43 kb
PSP R 238Download 44 kb
Labola Eco R 237Download 44 kb
Cypherkuil Farm R 235Download 44 kb
Tolile R 234Download 43 kb
Baronmere R 233Download 43 kb
Hazyview (FAHW) R 232Download 43 kb
Piet Retief Fire Base R 230Download 43 kb
Moyo Bellevue R 373Download 43 kb
Nungu Safaris R 372Download 43 kb
ZZ2 Lochlynne R 374Download 44 kb
Ants Nest – Ants Hill R 257Download 43 kb
Nigramoep R 255Download 43 kb
Barland R 252Download 43 kb
Aero Farm R 251Download 43 kb
Lillie (Selati Game Reserve) R 269Download 44 kb
Wings Park R 267Download 44 kb
Thandeka Safaris R 268Download 44 kb
Stanford Hills Weltevrede R 266Download 44 kb
Blyde Canyon R 265Download 44 kb
Haakpoorn R 264Download 44 kb
Rustplaas R 286Download 43 kb
Postmasburg (FAPT) R 282Download 43 kb
Joubertina (FAJP) R 280Download 43 kb
Constantia Farm R 277Download 43 kb
Landfontein R 276Download 44 kb
Twee Rivieren KTP (FATR) R 272Download 44 kb
Oudefontein R275Download 43 kb
Vygeboom R 270Download 44 kb
Walkersons (FADU) R 296Download 44 kb
Zoar R 295Download 44 kb
Vierling R 294Download 44 kb
Utrecht R 293Download 44 kb
Sterkwater R 292Download 43 kb
Speenkoppies R 291Download 43 kb
Jagdrift R 290Download 44 kb
Paulpietersburg (FAPC) R 289Download 43 kb
Hlelo R 288Download 44 kb
Eersteling R 287Download 43 kb
Lyndoch R376Download 42 kb
Springgrove Estate R377Download 43 kb
Rondehoek R379Download 44 kb
Lindhergh R378Download 43 kb
Kenton On Sea (FAKX) R 309Download 43 kb
Somerset East (FAST) R 307Download 43 kb
TKB R 304Download 44 kb
Spekboomberg R 303Download 43 kb
Kismet R 302Download 43 kb
Twylfhoek R 301Download 43 kb
The Rest Plot 65 R 300Download 44 kb
Babirwa R 318Download 43 kb
Kestell R 320Download 32 kb
Rosebank R 317Download 44 kb
Watts Landing (FAWG) R 315Download 43 kb
Honingkrans R 314Download 43 kb
ZZ2 Mooketsi R 313Download 43 kb
Roodia R 311Download 43 kb
Glen Avon R 310Download 43 kb
Wintervogel Flight Park (FAWF) R 074Download 33 kb
Phuza Moya R 339Download 44 kb
Qabe Private Safaris R 341Download 44 kb
Mpilo R 334Download 43 kb
Tankwa Private Nature Reserve R 332Download 44 kb
Nyane Game Farm R 331Download 43 kb
Klippan R 329Download 43 kb
Thohoyandou (FATH) R 327Download 42 kb
Riverside Farm R 326Download 43 kb
Potgietersrus Vliegveld Mokopane (FAQR) R 325Download 44 kb
Duinbaai R 324Download 43 kb
Thorngrove R 003Download 45 kb
Tlali R 383Download 43 kb
Assegaay Bosch R382Download 43 kb
Farm Geelbos R 386Download 43 kb
Barefoot Addo Elephant R 385Download 44 kb
Springputs R 380Download 44 kb
Groutville R 387Download 43 kb
Tuskers R 389Download 44 kb
Stofbakkies R390Download 43 kb
Sidiba R 360Download 44 kb
Iwamanzi Game Lodge R 391Download 44 kb
KEGO R 392Download 43 kb
Saaiman Safaris R 393Download 43 kb
Caledon (FACG) R 394Download 43 kb
Airspan Executive R 395Download 44 kb
Phumula R 397Download 44 kb
Boschberg Airfield R398Download 43 kb
Naauwkloof R 399Download 44 kb
Wildeman (FA-WILDE) R 400Download 44 kb
Ontevrede Farm R 401Download 44 kb
Timmy’s Bone R 409Download 44 kb
Leadwood Ranch R 410Download 44 kb
Rexfield Bush Camp R 408Download 44 kb
Rexfield R 407Download 43 kb
Impala Ridge R 405Download 43 kb
Railway Bridge R 406Download 44 kb
Esher R 404Download 43 kb
Brandon’s Beacon R 402Download 43 kb
Dipping Tank R 403Download 43 kb
Florence R 411Download 43 kb
Salique R 414Download 43 kb
ZZ2 R415Download 44 kb
Kuilfontein R 416Download 43 kb
Roets R 418Download 44 kb
Sunriver Citrus R 419Download 44 kb
AJ R 417Download 44 kb
Wilton Valley R 420Download 44 kb
Thomas River R 421Download 43 kb
Thornhill Game Lodge R 422Download 44 kb
Under The Milkwood R 423Download 44 kb
Winterstorm R 424Download 43 kb
Olifants Game Reserve South R426Download 43 kb
Ingwelala R429Download 43 kb
Kromdraai R 431Download 51 kb
Kassel Farm R450Download 43 kb
IJ Bibbey R 433Download 43 kb
Brandfort R 435Download 61 kb
Kransgat R 436Download 61 kb
Nqobisizwe R 437Download 44 kb
FSV R 439Download 44 kb
Groot Schuur R 434Download 44 kb
Penguin R 440Download 63 kb
Uplands Aero Estate R 441Download 65 kb
FASemple R454Download 43 kb
Piet Retief (FAPF) R 442Download 43 kb
Schimmelhoek Airfield R443Download 25 kb
Anaboom R 444Download 44 kb
Andrew’s Field (FAAF) R 445Download 43 kb
Dealsrock R 446Download 43 kb
Warmhoek R 447Download 43 kb
Tweeddale R 448Download 44 kb
Khaki East R 227Download 44 kb
Lepelkop R 449Download 44 kb
Kwaggafontein Farm R 450Download 61 kb
Nooitgedacht Trout Lodge R 451Download 43 kb
Tedderfield (FATA) R 428Download 59 kb
Melozhori R 452Download 44 kb
Echo Skies R 453Download 43 kb
Browns Landing R 455Download 61 kb
Elandskop Tankwa R 456Download 86 kb
Krokodilpan R 113Download 47 kb
Lalibela Kalahari R 458Download 86 kb
El Mirrador (FALQ) R 026Download 86 kb
Contermanskloof R 022Download 85 kb
Eagle Flight Academy R 042Download 86 kb
Gelukshoop R 005Download 86 kb
Gerniso R 030Download 86 kb
Grootfontein R 021Download 86 kb
Klein River R 038Download 85 kb
Magwa R 016Download 85 kb
Kosmos R 082Download 85 kb
Lochinvar Farm R 037Download 86 kb
Matatiele R 049Download 85 kb
Morningstar (WCMC Club) R 020Download 85 kb
Middeldrift Farm R 051Download 85 kb
Munster R 001Download 78 kb
Polson Runway R 008Download 53 kb
Pyramid Airfield R 024Download 48 kb
Sampour Ranch R 032Download 64 kb
Rusticana R 028Download 62 kb
Sterkloop R 013Download 52 kb
Steytlerville R 015Download 53 kb
Umkomaas R 063Download 68 kb
Wagtail Aviation R 052Download 70 kb
Tankwa Tented Camp VR 060Download 83 kb
Winterveld Mine (FAWT) R 019Download 60 kb
Woodlands Farm R 048Download 68 kb
Zuikerkop Lodge R 050Download 69 kb
Dirk Ligter R 459Download 86 kb
Uintjeskraal R 457Download 86 kb
De Rus R 461Download 86 kb
Bombay R 112Download 44 kb
Nyati Wilderness R 209Download 71 kb

Technical Guidance Material

NameFile
TGM For Implemention Of Apron Management ServicesDownload 83 kb
TGM For Ecosystems Species – Wildlife Control ReductionDownload 354 kb
TGM For Declared Distances RESA CalculationDownload 200 kb
TGM For Maintenance For Aerodrome Civil InfrastructureDownload 113 kb
TGM For Maintenance Of Runway Taxiway Lighting SystemsDownload 195 kb
TGM For Surface Movement Guidance Control System (SMGCS)Download 91 kb
TGM For Aerodromes Rescue Fire Fighting ServicesDownload 104 kb
TGM For Aerodrome Licensing Or CertificationDownload 90 kb
TGM For The Airside Driving Training ManualDownload 59 kb
TGM For Global Reporting FormatDownload 185 kb
TGM For Establishing And Maintaining EMPsDownload 275 kb
TGM For Local Air Quality (LAQ)Download 190 kb
TGM For Occurences And Incident ReportingDownload 182 kb
TGM For Aerodrome Heliport Environmental Consultative CommitteeDownload 146 kb
TGM For Compilation Of AEMS ManualDownload 82 kb
TGM For Conducting Aeronautical Studies And Risk Assessment For ADFADownload 1294 kb
TGM For Aeronautical SurveysDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Competency Of Aerodrome Infrastructure PersonnelDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Competency Of Aerodrome Operations PersonnelDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Control Management Of ObstaclesDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Developing An Aerodrome ManualDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Subpart 5 AerodromesDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Developing SMS Manual For Aerodrome Advisory CircularDownload 1294 kb
TGM For The Calculation Of Pavement Bearing StrengthDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Developing An SMS Manual For HeliportsDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Developing A Heliport ManualDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Developing A HEMS ManualDownload 1294 kb
TGM For Approval Of HelistopsDownload 1294 kb
TGM Registration Of AerodromesDownload 1294 kb

SOP and Risk Assessment for Subpart 5 Aerodromes

Airport Traffic and Financial Data

TitleFile
Form I-Airport TrafficDownload 12 kb
Form I-Instructions Airport TrafficDownload 175 kb
Form J-Airport Financial DataDownload 91 kb
Form J-Instructions Airport Financial DataDownload 148 kb

Forms

TitleDescriptionFile
CA 139-29Checklist for verification of Aerodrome Data to be published in AIPDownload 185 kb
CA 139-32Application for Aerodrome Licence Renewal or AmendmentDownload 98 kb
CA 139-01Application for Initial Aerodrome LicenceDownload 191 kb
CA 139-03Application for approval of helistopDownload 264 kb
CA 139-02Application for heliport licenceDownload 210 kb
CA 139-15Application for registration of an AerodromeDownload 128 kb
CA139-35Application for Aerodrome ApprovalDownload 173 kb