# Wonderboom Airport (PRY / FAWB)

**Wonderboom Airport** (IATA: PRY, ICAO: FAWB) is a medium airport in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,828 m (5,998 ft).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PRY / FAWB
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- Elevation: 1,248 m / 4,095 ft
- Coordinates: -25.6539, 28.2242
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,828 m / 5,998 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
- Website: http://www.wonderboomairport.co.za/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wonderboom_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3644152
- Weather station: FAWB
- Ident: FAWB

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 1,828 m / 5,998 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 093° / 273° | yes |
| 06/24 | 1,280 m / 4,200 ft | 22 m / 72 ft | Asphalt | 044° / 224° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,828 m / 5,998 ft | =4,715 of 29,858 | #505 in Africa | #31 in ZA |
| Elevation | 1,248 m / 4,095 ft | =3,371 of 43,403 | #712 in Africa | #189 in ZA |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =13 in ZA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | Wonderboom Tower | 118.350 |
| GND | Wonderboom Ground | 120.600 |

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## 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/fawb/data
