Regional airport · Pretoria, South Africa

Pretoria/Waterkloof AB

FAWKWKF
Elevation
4,940 ft
Coordinates
25°50′S 28°13′E
Local time
Africa/Johannesburg

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Field information

FAWK runways, fuel & airport data

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

Pretoria/Waterkloof AB (FAWK/WKF) has 2 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 11,001 ft (3,353 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FAWK, 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

    4,940 ft

  • Position

    -25.8300, 28.2225

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · FAWK

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
01/1911,001 ft (3,353 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
06/246,299 ft (1,920 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FAWK.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Pretoria/Waterkloof AB (FAWK / WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FAWK 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 FAWK

  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 FAWK

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FAWK

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FAWK

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FAWK: 25° 49′ 48″ S 28° 13′ 21″ E; elevation 4940 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 FAWK.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FAWK

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

Location

Where FAWK sits in the network

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Operating into FAWK?

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