BFN

Bram Fischer International Airport

ICAO FABL29.0927°S 26.3024°E1,359 m / 4,457 ftLarge airport
On the map

Bram Fischer International Airport (IATA: BFN, ICAO: FABL) is a large airport in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,559 m (8,396 ft). It is operated by Airports Company South Africa.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
02/20360° / 180° · LIT
LENGTH2,559 m8,396 ftWIDTH46 m151 ftSURFACEAsphalt
12/30102° / 282° · LIT
LENGTH2,195 m7,202 ftWIDTH46 m151 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsCemAir 3Airlink 3FlySafair 2

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BFN. From the Wikipedia article “Bram Fischer International Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,559 m8,396 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#2,195of 29,823 · #300 Africa · #16 ZAElevation1,359 m4,457 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=2,734of 43,341 · #525 Africa · #134 ZARunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =24 Africa · =13 ZA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
APPAPP EAST124.300
ATISATIS126.450
TWRTWR120.800
APPAPP WEST119.400