General aviation · Calvinia, South Africa

Calvinia

FACV558
Elevation
3,250 ft
Coordinates
31°30′S 19°44′E
Local time
Africa/Johannesburg

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Field information

FACV runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    Africa/Johannesburg

  • Country

    South Africa

    ZA

  • Municipality

    Calvinia

  • Elevation

    3,250 ft

  • Position

    -31.5003, 19.7259

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FACV.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Calvinia (FACV / 558) in Calvinia, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FACV is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at FACV

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – South Africa

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of South Africa. Applicable permit lead times for South Africa are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for South Africa are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at FACV

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at FACV covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FACV

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FACV is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FACV

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FACV: 31° 30′ 1″ S 19° 43′ 33″ E; elevation 3250 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Calvinia

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Calvinia. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FACV.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FACV

    Support for freighter operations into FACV covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into FACV?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Calvinia — one desk for the whole trip.