FAKD IATA KXE Medium Airport

Airport record

P C Pelser Airport

Klerksdorp, North-West, South Africa

Multi-runwayUnpaved surface
WGS 84 position -26.87110°, 26.71800° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 4,444 ft MSL

1,355 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 3

1 reported lighted · 2 reported not lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 4,921 ft

1,500 metres · 18/36

PUBLISHED COMMS 1

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
18/36 4,921 × 59 ft1,500 × 18 m Asphalt 166.0° / 346.0° north–south Reported lighted Reported open
15/33 3,281 × 82 ft1,000 × 25 m Gravel 133.0° / 313.0° northwest–southeast Reported not lighted Reported open
05/23 2,953 × 82 ft900 × 25 m Gravel 31.0° / 211.0° northeast–southwest Reported not lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

Each runway end is listed separately. Headings are true; elevations are MSL. A dash means the source did not publish a value—not zero.

Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
18 LE · low-numbered end 18/36 Reported open 166.0°T Not published Not published -26.86450°, 26.71620° Open end map ↗
36 HE · high-numbered end 18/36 Reported open 346.0°T Not published Not published -26.87760°, 26.71980° Open end map ↗
15 LE · low-numbered end 15/33 Reported open 133.0°T Not published Not published -26.86480°, 26.71680° Open end map ↗
33 HE · high-numbered end 15/33 Reported open 313.0°T Not published Not published -26.87110°, 26.72440° Open end map ↗
05 LE · low-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 31.0°T Not published Not published -26.86930°, 26.71820° Open end map ↗
23 HE · high-numbered end 05/23 Reported open 211.0°T Not published Not published -26.86230°, 26.72290° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
RDO 123.500 MHz RDO

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CodeAirportDistance & bearingLongest runway
FAOR O.R. Tambo International AirportJohannesburg 93 NM172 km · NE · 62° true 14,495 ft
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FAKM Kimberley AirportKimberley 156 NM288 km · SW · 221° true 9,843 ft
FXMM Moshoeshoe I International AirportMaseru(Mazenod) 161 NM299 km · S · 164° true 10,498 ft
FDSK King Mswati III International AirportMpaka 270 NM500 km · E · 85° true 11,811 ft
FALE King Shaka International AirportDurban 285 NM528 km · SE · 126° true 12,139 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.