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Grootfontein Airport · Grootfontein

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,636 ft / 1,413 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 123.30 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
08/2611,680 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
17/353,412 ftAsphaltUNLIT

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 Grootfontein Airport (FYGF), Namibia. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 4,636 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Grootfontein Airport
ICAO / IATA
FYGF / GFY
Municipality
Grootfontein
Country
Region
NA-OD
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 11,680 ft / 3,560 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 68° / 248°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS
Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Length: 3,412 ft / 1,040 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 158° / 338°
RWY 17
No ILS
RWY 35
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

TWR TWR
123.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FYTM
Tsumeb Airport
56 km
FYRU
Rundu Airport
248 km
FYOA
Ondangwa Airport
298 km
FYWH ILS
Hosea Kutako International Airport
327 km
FYWE
Eros Airport
351 km

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