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FAKP

Komatipoort Airport · Komatipoort

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
541 ft / 165 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 124.80 MHz ()
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
11/29 · 4,265 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Komatipoort Airport (FAKP), located in Komatipoort, 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 541 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Komatipoort Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAKP / KOF
Municipality
Komatipoort
Country
Region
ZA-MP — Mpumalanga
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
541 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,265 ft / 1,300 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 29
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF
124.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FASZ
Skukuza Airport
63 km / 34 nm
FAMD
Malamala Airport
79 km / 43 nm
FAKN
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
83 km / 45 nm
FQMAILS
Maputo Airport
84 km / 45 nm
FABR
Barberton Airport
101 km / 54 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026