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FARS
Robertson Airport · Robertson
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
640 ft / 195 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 124.80 MHz (Robertson traffic)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 4,921 ft · ASP. Avgas available.UNLIT14/32 · 2,395 ft · Grass - caution molesUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Robertson Airport (FARS), located in Robertson, South Africa. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 640 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
Robertson Airport
ICAO / IATA
FARS / ROD
Municipality
Robertson
Country
Region
ZA-WC — Western Cape
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
640 ft
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Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,921 ft / 1,500 m
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASP. Avgas available.
Heading: 80° / 260°
Runway Width: 49 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASP. Avgas available.
Heading: 80° / 260°
RWY 10 (80°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (260°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 14 / 32
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,395 ft / 730 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass - caution moles
Heading: 113° / 293°
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass - caution moles
Heading: 113° / 293°
RWY 14 (113°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 32 (293°)
No ILS / Visual Only
CTAF Robertson traffic
124.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026