Regional airport · Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria/Wonderboom National

FAWBPRY
Elevation
4,095 ft
Coordinates
25°39′S 28°13′E
Local time
Africa/Johannesburg

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Field information

FAWB runways, fuel & airport data

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

Pretoria/Wonderboom National (FAWB/PRY) has 2 runways; the longest, 11/29, is 5,998 ft (1,828 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FAWB, 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

    Pretoria

  • Elevation

    4,095 ft

  • Position

    -25.6539, 28.2242

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

  • Slots

    Slot required

Runways · FAWB

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/295,998 ft (1,828 m)98 ftasphaltLighted
06/244,200 ft (1,280 m)72 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FAWB.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Pretoria/Wonderboom National (FAWB / PRY) in Pretoria, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FAWB 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 FAWB

  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 FAWB

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FAWB

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FAWB

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FAWB: 25° 39′ 14″ S 28° 13′ 27″ E; elevation 4095 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Pretoria

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FAWB

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

Operating into FAWB?

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