FAVR IATA VRE Medium Airport

Airport record

Vredendal Airport

Vredendal, Western Cape, South Africa

Unpaved surfaceAll open runways reported not lighted
WGS 84 position -31.64100°, 18.54480° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 330 ft MSL

101 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

0 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 4,265 ft

1,300 metres · 08/26

PUBLISHED COMMS 0

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
08/26 4,265 × 59 ft1,300 × 18 m COM 57.0° / 237.0° northeast–southwest Reported not 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
08 LE · low-numbered end 08/26 Reported open 57.0°T 328 ft MSL100 m Not published -31.64420°, 18.53910° Open end map ↗
26 HE · high-numbered end 08/26 Reported open 237.0°T 327 ft MSL100 m Not published -31.63770°, 18.55050° Open end map ↗

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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.