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FDSK

SHO

King Mswati III International Airport · Mpaka

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,092 ft / 333 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.55 MHz (Sikhuphe Tower)
Runway Summary
02/2011,811 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 King Mswati III International Airport (FDSK), Eswatini. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,092 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
King Mswati III International Airport
ICAO / IATA
FDSK / SHO
Municipality
Mpaka
Country
Region
SZ-LU
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Length: 11,811 ft / 3,600 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP Sikhuphe Aproach Control
128.00 MHz
GND Sikhuphe Ground Control
121.80 MHz
TWR Sikhuphe Tower
118.55 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FDMS
Matsapha Airport
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FQMA ILS
Maputo Airport
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FABR
Barberton Airport
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FAKN
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
125 km
FAMU
Mkuze Airport
145 km

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