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FAVY

Vryheid Airport · Vryheid

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,799 ft / 1,158 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Vryheid Airport (FAVY), located in Vryheid, South Africa. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,799 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
Vryheid Airport
ICAO / IATA
FAVY / VYD
Municipality
Vryheid
Country
Region
ZA-NL — Kwazulu-Natal
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
3,799 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

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Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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FAUL
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85 km / 46 nm
FAMU
Mkuze Airport
124 km / 67 nm
FALY
Ladysmith Airport
135 km / 73 nm
FDMS
Matsapha Airport
149 km / 80 nm

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