General aviation · Grahamstown, South Africa

Grahamstown / Makhandra

FAGT009
Elevation
2,135 ft
Coordinates
33°17′S 26°30′E
Local time
Africa/Johannesburg

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Field information

FAGT 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

    Grahamstown

  • Elevation

    2,135 ft

  • Position

    -33.2847, 26.4981

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FAGT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Grahamstown / Makhandra (FAGT / 009) in Grahamstown, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FAGT 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 FAGT

  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 FAGT

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FAGT

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FAGT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FAGT: 33° 17′ 5″ S 26° 29′ 53″ E; elevation 2135 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Grahamstown

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FAGT

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

Location

Where FAGT sits in the network

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

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