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FABR
Barberton Airport · Umjindi (Barberton)
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,250 ft / 686 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
ATF 123.95 MHz (Barberton)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 3,300 ft · GrassLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Barberton Airport (FABR), located in Umjindi (Barberton), South Africa. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,250 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Barberton Airport
ICAO / IATA
FABR / —
Municipality
Umjindi (Barberton)
Country
Region
ZA-MP — Mpumalanga
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
2,250 ft
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Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,300 ft / 1,006 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 17
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35
No ILS / Visual Only
ATF Barberton
123.95 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026