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FAGC

GCJ

Grand Central Airport · Midrand

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,325 ft / 1,623 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 122.80 MHz (AFIS)
Runway Summary
17/356,004 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Grand Central Airport (FAGC), South Africa. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 5,325 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Grand Central Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAGC / GCJ
Municipality
Midrand
Country
Region
ZA-GT
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Length: 6,004 ft / 1,830 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 153° / 333°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS AFIS
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FAWK
Waterkloof Air Force Base
19 km
FASK
Swartkop Air Force Base
20 km
FAOR ILS
O.R. Tambo International Airport
20 km
FALA
Lanseria International Airport
22 km
FAGM
Rand Airport
29 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified

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