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FAKM

KIM

Kimberley Airport · Kimberley

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,950 ft / 1,204 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.60 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
02/209,843 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
10/288,002 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 Kimberley Airport (FAKM), South Africa. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 3,950 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
Kimberley Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAKM / KIM
Municipality
Kimberley
Country
Region
ZA-NC
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 359° / 179°
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS
Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Length: 8,002 ft / 2,439 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 80° / 260°
RWY 10
No ILS
RWY 28
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP BLOEMFONTEIN APP
119.40 MHz
GTE APRON
122.65 MHz
TWR TWR
118.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FALC
Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport
139 km
FABL
Bram Fischer International Airport
153 km
FAKU
Johan Pienaar Airport
200 km
FAVB
Vryburg Airport
202 km
FASS
Sishen Airport
215 km

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