Regional airport · Johannesburg, South Africa

Johannesburg/Rand

FAGMQRA
Elevation
5,483 ft
Coordinates
26°15′S 28°09′E
Local time
Africa/Johannesburg

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Field information

FAGM runways, fuel & airport data

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

Johannesburg/Rand (FAGM/QRA) has 2 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 5,617 ft (1,712 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: Dly 0600-1400. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FAGM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Africa/Johannesburg

  • Country

    South Africa

    ZA

  • Municipality

    Johannesburg

  • Elevation

    5,483 ft

  • Position

    -26.2425, 28.1512

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 6

  • Operating hours

    Dly 0600-1400

Runways · FAGM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/295,617 ft (1,712 m)50 ftasphaltLighted
17/354,898 ft (1,493 m)50 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FAGM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Johannesburg/Rand (FAGM / QRA) in Johannesburg, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FAGM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at FAGM

  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 FAGM

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FAGM

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FAGM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FAGM: 26° 14′ 33″ S 28° 9′ 4″ E; elevation 5483 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Johannesburg

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FAGM

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

Location

Where FAGM sits in the network

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