
General aviation · Swellendam, South Africa
Swellendam/Hendrik Swellengrebel
- Elevation
- 407 ft
- Coordinates
- 34°03′S 20°28′E
- Local time
- Africa/Johannesburg
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Field information
FASX 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
Swellendam
Elevation
407 ft
Position
-34.0482, 20.4746
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at FASX.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Swellendam/Hendrik Swellengrebel (FASX / 832) in Swellendam, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FASX 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 FASX
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
- 02
Ground Handling at FASX
Direct FBO and handler coordination at FASX covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at FASX
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FASX is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to FASX
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FASX: 34° 2′ 54″ S 20° 28′ 29″ E; elevation 407 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Swellendam
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Swellendam. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FASX.
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Cargo Operations at FASX
Support for freighter operations into FASX covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where FASX sits in the network
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Operating into FASX?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Swellendam/Hendrik Swellengrebel — one desk for the whole trip.