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Waterkloof Air Force BaseFAWK / WKF

Waterkloof Air Force Base serves Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FAWK and its IATA code WKF. The longest of its 2 runways is 01/19, at 11,001 ft (3,353 m). The field is 4,940 ft (1,506 m) above sea level. Local time is Africa/Johannesburg, UTC+2.

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ICAO
FAWK
IATA
WKF
LONGEST RUNWAY
11,001 ft
3,353 m · 01/19
ELEVATION
4,940 ft
1,506 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
POSITION
25.830°S
28.222°E

Runways

01/1911,001 ft · 3,353 mASP
06/246,299 ft · 1,920 mASP

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Questions people ask about Waterkloof Air Force Base

How long is the runway at Waterkloof Air Force Base?

The longest runway, 01/19, is 11,001 ft (3,353 m), surface ASP. Waterkloof Air Force Base has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Waterkloof Air Force Base?

4,940 ft (1,506 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Waterkloof Air Force Base in?

Africa/Johannesburg: UTC+2.

What are the codes for Waterkloof Air Force Base?

ICAO FAWK, IATA WKF. It serves Pretoria, South Africa.

How far can you fly from Pretoria?
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