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FAMG

MGH

Margate Airport · Margate

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
495 ft / 151 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 122.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
05/234,495 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 Margate Airport (FAMG), South Africa. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 495 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
Margate Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAMG / MGH
Municipality
Margate
Country
Region
ZA-NL
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23
LIGHTED
Length: 4,495 ft / 1,370 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 22° / 202°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS CTAF
122.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FAPJ
Port St Johns Airport
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FAPM
Pietermaritzburg Airport
134 km
FAVG
Virginia Airport
139 km
FALE ILS
King Shaka International Airport
157 km
FAUT
K. D. Matanzima Airport
176 km

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