FAHR IATA HRS Medium Airport

Airport record

Harrismith Airport

Harrismith, Free State, South Africa

High elevation
WGS 84 position -28.23510°, 29.10620° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 5,585 ft MSL

1,702 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 3,937 ft

1,200 metres · 15/33

PUBLISHED COMMS 2

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
15/33 3,937 × 49 ft1,200 × 15 m Asphalt 135.0° / 315.0° northwest–southeast Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

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Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
15 LE · low-numbered end 15/33 Reported open 135.0°T 5,525 ft MSL1,684 m Not published -28.23130°, 29.10180° Open end map ↗
33 HE · high-numbered end 15/33 Reported open 315.0°T 5,585 ft MSL1,702 m Not published -28.23880°, 29.11060° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
A/G 125.400 MHz A/G VOICE RDO
OPS 123.400 MHz GLIDER OPS

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FXMM Moshoeshoe I International AirportMaseru(Mazenod) 110 NM203 km · SW · 228° true 10,498 ft
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FALE King Shaka International AirportDurban 134 NM249 km · SE · 129° true 12,139 ft
FDSK King Mswati III International AirportMpaka 179 NM332 km · NE · 52° true 11,811 ft
FAKM Kimberley AirportKimberley 232 NM429 km · W · 260° true 9,843 ft
FQMA Maputo AirportMaputo 232 NM429 km · NE · 54° true 12,008 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.