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FASK ·

Swartkop Air Force Base

-25.80970°N

28.16460°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Swartkop Air Force Base (FASK) is a small general aviation airport located in Pretoria, South Africa. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,589 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From FALA, 17 mi away (FASK does not publish METAR)

52m ago

Temp

46°F

Wind

2 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

FALA 170158Z AUTO VRB02KT //// ///////// 08/M04 Q1029

Runways

2 installed

6,589 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

88% of ops

21 land · 0 TO

12% of ops

3 land · 4 TO

Runway 02 carries 88% of operations (21 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 12%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

02 21 landings

UA 0%

06 3 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 02 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 21 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.2

flights/day · 6 total

Busy hour (local)

11pm

also 7am · 12pm

Day vs night

67%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–11pm local, averaging 0.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 13.1× weekday (0.6 vs 0.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

1 · 20%

Activity is led by (20% of 5 flights). Top three types: , , .

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

david

10/13/2012

re: Map to Swartkop Airport

Updated - thanks

Anonymous