Makhado Air Force Base Airport
Louis Trichardt Southwest, Limpopo, South Africa
FALM is the ICAO airport code for Makhado Air Force Base Airport, located in Louis Trichardt Southwest, South Africa. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone at an elevation of 3,069 ft (935 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Makhado Air Force Base Airport
Wikipedia ↗Air Force Base Makhado, formerly Air Force Base Louis Trichardt, is an airbase of the South African Air Force. It is the SAAF's northernmost base, situated at Louis Trichardt near the border with Zimbabwe, as well as being its most modern, and is known unofficially as Fighter Town, RSA.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 13,189 ft (4,020 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 10L/28R | 1,640 ft (500 m) | 49 ft (15 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 10/28 | 13,189 ft (4,020 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 10L/28R | 1,640 ft (500 m) | 49 ft (15 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- FALM
- Type
- Small Airport
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Limpopo
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 3,069 ft (935 m)
- Coordinates
- 23.1599°S, 29.6965°E
- Operator
- South African Air Force
Airport Stats
External Links
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