# De Aar Airport, De Aar, South Africa

**De Aar Airport** is a small airport in De Aar, Northern Cape, South Africa. It has 4 runways; the longest is 1,576 m (5,171 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fada

## At a glance

- Type: Small airport
- Serves: De Aar, Northern Cape, South Africa
- Elevation: 1,266 m / 4,154 ft
- Coordinates: -30.6922, 24.0206
- Runways: 4
- Longest runway: 1,576 m / 5,171 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12692401
- Weather station: FADY · WMO 68538
- Ident: FADA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,576 m / 5,171 ft |  |  |  |  |
| 18/36 | 1,366 m / 4,483 ft |  |  |  |  |
| 11/29 | 1,231 m / 4,040 ft |  |  |  |  |
| 15/33 | 1,159 m / 3,802 ft |  |  |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,576 m / 5,171 ft | #6,043 of 29,858 | #615 in Africa | #47 in ZA |
| Elevation | 1,266 m / 4,154 ft | =3,269 of 43,403 | =677 in Africa | #180 in ZA |
| Runways | 4 | =41 of 29,978 | =3 in Africa | =2 in ZA |

## Nearby airports

- [FADY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fady.md) De Aar Military Airport · 11 km / 7.1 mi
- [ZA-0093](https://dromopedia.com/airports/za-0093.md) Britstown Airport · 50 km / 31 mi
- [FAVF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/favf.md) Verborgenfontei Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [ZA-0148](https://dromopedia.com/airports/za-0148.md) Hanover Airport · 59 km / 37 mi
- [FARM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/farm.md) Richmond Airport · 81 km / 51 mi
- [FAPV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fapv.md) Petrusville Airport · 93 km / 58 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fada/data