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FABEBIY

Bisho Airport

Bisho, South Africa

Elevation
1,950 ft
Runways
1
Longest
8,202 ft
Position
-32.897, 27.279
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

0826N500 m
1 runway. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
FAELFABEN
1 airfield in range. Point at one for its bearing.
  • FAEL29
Rings at 15, 30 and 50 nm. 1 other airfield in range, at true bearing. Where two sit close together only the nearer one is labelled.

By the numbers

  • 8,202 ft

    Runway, all told

    1.3 nm of pavement across 1 runway

  • 15th

    Longest in South Africa

    of 61 airfields in the country

  • 1912th

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 36th

    Highest in South Africa

    1,950 ft above sea level

  • 29 nm

    Nearest airfield

    FAEL, bearing 107

  • Asphalt

    Surface

    Every runway lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
08/268,202 ft197 ftAsphaltYes

Frequencies

  • APPEAST LONDON APP120.100
  • RDORDO120.600

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of FABE
  • FABE to FAEL, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at FABE yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • FAELKing Phalo Airport29 nm
  • FAQTQueenstown Airport62 nm
  • FAPEChief Dawid Stuurman International Airport106 nm
  • FAUTK. D. Matanzima Airport108 nm
  • FAPJPort St Johns Airport138 nm
  • FAMGMargate Airport198 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.