Airports

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.

Registered Aerodromes

For more information relating to registration on the Aerodrome Register, contact

Airport NameRegistration NumberImportant DangerView
ContermanskloofR 022Hours of operation are daylight only. Microlights and Helicopters only​View
Dundi LodgeR 055Hours of operation are VFR  daylight  operations only, light aircraft under 5700Kg.View
Eagle Flight AcademyVR 042View
El Mirrador (FALQ)R 026Daylight only. Prior permission to land required.View
GelukshoopR 005Daylight only. Prior permission to land required; No Exception. Owner not liable for any loss or damages.​View
GernisoR 030Private aerodrome. Caution game on the runwayView
Grootfontein (FAGF)R 021Hours of operation are daylight only.​View
Klein RiverR 038​Hours of operation are daylight operationd only. Microlights and light aircraft.​ View
Lochinvar FarmR 037Hours of operation are VFR,  daylight operations  only,  microlights  and light aircraft.View
Madikwe Game Reserve  (FAMK)R 033Daylight only.​ View
Madikwe WestR 034​Daylight operations only. No fence. Look out for game on the runway.​ View
MagwaR 016​Daylight operation only (VFR)​View
MatatieleR 049Daylight operations onlyView
Middeldrift FarmR 051Hours of operation are VFR daylight operations only.View
Morningstar (WCMC Club)R 020Hours of operation are daylight only. No aircraft above 3960 lbs (1 800kg) allowed, except by arrangement. Call the airfield manager.View
MunsterR 001​Daylight only. No landings of microlight aircraft, training, including circuits and bumps are permitted. Circuits to be performed to the West of the aerodrome to avoid obstacles.Landing of four seater aircraft, single engined, only allowed by prior permission of Mr Dave Kinsey.​View
PolsonR 008​Daylight only. Prior permission to land required; No Exception. Owner not liable for any loss or damages.​ View
Pyramid AirfieldR 024​Hours of operations are from 5am to 6pm. Fuel on request. Fence erected behind threshold runway 33.View
RusticanaR 028VFR daylight operations. Prior permission required.View
Sampour RanchR 032Private aerodrome. Prior permission required. VFR day and night operations only.​View
Sterkloop AirstripR 0013Hours of operations are from dusk until dawn.View
Steytlerville (FALR)R 015Daylight operation only​ View
Wagtail AviationR 052​Daylight operationsView
Winterveld Mine (FAWT)R 0019Daylight operations (06:00-1800)View
Woodlands FarmR 048VFR daylight operations only. Prior permission to land required.View
Zuikerkop LodgeR 050Daylight operations only. Prior permission to land required.View
Tankwa Tented CampR 060VFR daylight operations, prior permission to land required.View
UmkomaasR 063Daylight operations only, prior permission to land required.View
Fort D AcreR 066Daylight operations only, prior permission to land required.View
Kosmos AerodromeR 082Daylight operations only, prior permission to land requiredView
Eagle’s Creek Aviation EstateR 089Daylight operations only. Contact Eagle’s Creek website for permission to utilise the airfield.View
 

New List of Registered Aerodromes

NameFile
Inyati Game Lodge R153Download
RockFig Lodge R 143Download
Serapa R 142Download
Grosvenor R 152Download
Kapama Private Game Reserve R151Download
Thornybush (FATB) R 168Download
Heuningberg R 169Download
Zingela R 175Download
Far North R 176Download
Panorama Airfield R 206Download
Orania Airfield R 208Download
Nyati Wilderness R 209Download
Parklands R 212Download
Stony River R 218Download
Farm Welkom R 219Download
Mankwe Kalahari Lodge R 224Download
Elephant Plains R 228Download
Khaki R 227Download
Wenlock R 236Download
Spring Farm R 231Download
Pafuri Airstrip R 243Download
Inmalkaar Airstrip R 247Download 35 kb
Karans Camp R 249Download 35 kb
Nkomazi Game Reserve R 248Download 36 kb
Satara Airstrip R 250Download 42 kb
Satara Airstrip R 250 AppendixDownload 1204 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
Barrange R 298Download 55 kb
Pongola (FAPL) R 308Download 54 kb
Blombos R 316Download 55 kb
Bylshoek Vliegveld R 322Download 55 kb
Nampo Park R 154Download 43 kb
Mattanu Private Game Reserve R 330Download 73 kb
Tshikondeni Aerodrome R335Download 35 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
Skoorsteenberg R 356Download 43 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
Bundu Inn R 018Download 44 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
SKA SA R 041Download 33 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
Nyumbu R 067Download 32 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
Arathusa Safari Lodge (FAAR) R 056Download 43 kb
Singita Sabie Sand (FASP) R 057Download 41 kb
Kwa Siza Bantu R 054Download 45 kb
Aviatech River Lodge R 080Download 44 kb
Garonga Safari Camp R 079Download 32 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
Bona Bona R 101Download 44 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
Stilbaai (FACY) R 096Download 41 kb
Hoedspruit Civil (FAHT) R 094Download 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
Eagle Nest R 105Download 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
Sable Lodge R 122Download 32 kb
Phinda (FADQ) R 119Download 32 kb
Lapalala Wilderness R 115Download 32 kb
Murray Ranches R 116Download 33 kb
Wynberg Farm R 114Download 32 kb
Brakbult R 364Download 44 kb
Koingnaas R 117Download 40 kb
Shamwari Private Game Reserve R 118Download 32 kb
Doornstock R 113Download 32 kb
Glen Lyon R 131Download 33 kb
Spioenkop R 132Download 33 kb
Minosota Ranch R 130Download 24 kb
Drumsheugh R 129Download 33 kb
Baken Mine R 128Download 44 kb
Buisfontein R 126Download 44 kb
STS Meletse R 125Download 33 kb
Red Sand Safari Lodge R 124Download 32 kb
Ekland Ranch (FAER) R 123Download 33 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
Karreekloof R 139Download 32 kb
Matla-Mamba (Marataba) R 138Download 31 kb
Kalahari Oryx R 137Download 32 kb
FAPJ R 136Download 33 kb
Chitwa Chitwa (FACC) R 135Download 44 kb
Kersefontein (FAKF) R 134Download 33 kb
Grootkoppe R 133Download 33 kb
Seaview R 149Download 31 kb
Wittegatpan R 148Download 44 kb
Greater Kuduland Tshipise R 150Download 44 kb
De Hoop R 147Download 34 kb
Sheasby Aviation R 145Download 33 kb
Asantesana R 146Download 44 kb
Reinland R 162Download 32 kb
Welgevonden Western R 164Download 43 kb
Welgevonden Main Gate R 163Download 44 kb
Hunters Moon Game Ranch R 161Download 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
Samara Karoo Reserve R 156Download 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
Mkambati R 166Download 44 kb
Uitkyk R 367Download 42 kb
Williansevier R 368Download 41 kb
Septemberskraal R 366Download 42 kb
Syferfontein (FASY) R 078Download 32 kb
Bona Bona Putpan R 188Download 43 kb
Tutwa Lodge R 187Download 43 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
Manzengwenya R306Download 31 kb
Grahamstown (FAGT) R 197Download 44 kb
Pearly Beach R 196Download 52 kb
Welbedacht R 195Download 25 kb
Ngala (FANG) R 193Download 31 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
Royal Thabane R 213Download 43 kb
Goodside (FAGZ) 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
Campbell (FACAMP) R 225Download 44 kb
Boesmanzoen R 226Download 44 kb
Dagab R 223Download 43 kb
Donkerkloof R 221Download 42 kb
Papiesvlakte R 222Download 44 kb
Kalahari Dunes Private Game Reserve R 220Download 44 kb
FAMI R 216Download 25 kb
Die Boskamp R 214Download 32 kb
Vryheid (FAVY) R 241Download 43 kb
Dinaka R 240Download 44 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
Sparta Alma R 258Download 43 kb
Ants Nest – Ants Hill R 257Download 43 kb
Groot Sleutelfontein R 256Download 43 kb
Nigramoep R 255Download 43 kb
Barland R 252Download 43 kb
Aero Farm R 251Download 43 kb
Phala Phala Wildlife R 246Download 43 kb
Tembani R 244Download 43 kb
Lumarie R 245Download 44 kb
Thabazimbi (FATI) R 242Download 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
Ballito Microlight R 262Download 44 kb
Sandhurst (FASA) R 261Download 43 kb
Phala Ranch R 260Download 44 kb
Mkuze Falls Private Game Reserve R 259Download 43 kb
Rustplaas R 286Download 43 kb
Manyaleti R 285Download 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
Khakhi 2 R 271Download 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
Sparta Beef R 305Download 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
Lime Acres R 299Download 44 kb
Babirwa R 318Download 43 kb
Kestell R 320Download 32 kb
Thuru Lodge R 321Download 43 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
Kalahari Lions Safaris KLS R 340Download 43 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
Mosita Wildlife R 381Download 44 kb
Tlali R 383Download 43 kb
Assegaay Bosch R382Download 43 kb
Bergtop R 384Download 44 kb
Farm Geelbos R 386Download 43 kb
Barefoot Addo Elephant R 385Download 44 kb
Springputs R 380Download 44 kb
Groutville R 387Download 43 kb
Petit (FARA) R 388Download 44 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
Kameel Doring Safari R 396Download 44 kb
Phumula R 397Download 44 kb
Bushmans Kloof (FABK) R 217Download 43 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
Sandymount Park R 412Download 44 kb
Comre R 413Download 43 kb
Salique R 414Download 43 kb
ZZ2 R415Download 44 kb
Bombay R 112Download 44 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 Calculation Of PCN Of Runway Pavement StrengthDownload 59 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 Registration Of HelistopsDownload 872 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
Technical Guidance Material For Registration Of Unlicensed 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 139-54Aerodrome bird and wildlife strike reporting formDownload 105 kb
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