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FAMO
Mossel Bay Airport · Mossel Bay
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
531 ft / 162 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
Unmanned 124.20 MHz (Mossel Bay Traffic)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 3,694 ft · TarLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mossel Bay Airport (FAMO), located in Mossel Bay, 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 531 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
Mossel Bay Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAMO / MZY
Municipality
Mossel Bay
Country
Region
ZA-WC — Western Cape
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
531 ft
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Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,694 ft / 1,126 m
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: Tar
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Runway Width: 0 ft / —
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RWY 10
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28
No ILS / Visual Only
Unmanned Mossel Bay Traffic
124.20 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026