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Regional Airport · South Africa

FASSSIS

Sishen Airport

Sishen, South Africa

ICAO

FASS

IATA

SIS

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

3,848 ft

Country

South Africa

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at FASS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Sishen Airport (FASS / SIS) in Sishen, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

FASS is listed in our network as a regional airport with medium traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at FASS

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

Sishen Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

Fuel Planning for FASS

No fuel supply is recorded at Sishen Airport. Our OCC confirms current availability directly with the airport and plans fuel uplift at an alternate station where required.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to FASS

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for FASS: 27° 38′ 56″ S 22° 59′ 56″ E; elevation 3,848 ft; local time UTC+2.

Crew & Passenger Services in Sishen

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Sishen.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FASS.

Cargo Operations at FASS

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

Field Information

Sishen Airport

Latitude
27° 38′ 56″ S
Longitude
22° 59′ 56″ E
ICAO code
FASS
IATA code
SIS
Municipality
Sishen
Timezone
UTC+2
Traffic
Medium
Fuel Type
No fuel
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 4
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To SIS?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for FASS.

Submit flight inquiry for FASS

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – FASS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Sishen Airport?

The ICAO code is FASS and the IATA code is SIS.

Is Jet A1 available at FASS?

No fuel supply is recorded at Sishen Airport; our OCC confirms availability directly with the airport and plans uplift at an alternate station where required.

What is the fire category at FASS?

Sishen Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

What time zone does FASS operate in?

Sishen Airport operates on UTC+2.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for FASS?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for FASS.