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Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport · Upington

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,782 ft / 848 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 121.30 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
17/3516,076 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
08/262,736 ftCOMUNLIT

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 Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport (FAUP), South Africa. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 2,782 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
Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAUP / UTN
Municipality
Upington
Country
Region
ZA-NC
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Length: 16,076 ft / 4,900 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 153° / 333°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS
Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Length: 2,736 ft / 834 m
Surface: COM
Heading: 59° / 239°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
121.30 MHz
MISC APRON OFFICE
122.65 MHz
TWR TWR
121.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FASS
Sishen Airport
190 km
FALC
Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport
213 km
FAKU
Johan Pienaar Airport
236 km
FAAG
Aggeneys Airport
258 km
FAKM
Kimberley Airport
345 km

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

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