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ZA-0231

SHAMWARI ·

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
695 ft / 212 m
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Primary Channel
SRA 130.35 MHz (Port Elizabeth Special Rules Area)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 3,323 ft · gravelUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for SHAMWARI (ZA-0231), located in the region of, South Africa. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 695 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
SHAMWARI
ICAO / IATA
ZA-0231 / —
Municipality
Country
Region
ZA-EC — Eastern Cape
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
695 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,323 ft / 1,013 m
Runway Width: 45 ft / 14 m
Surface Type: gravel
Heading: 92° / 272°
RWY 12 (92°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (272°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

SRA Port Elizabeth Special Rules Area
130.35 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FAPEILS
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
71 km / 38 nm
FABE
Bisho Airport
130 km / 70 nm
FAELILS
King Phalo Airport
172 km / 93 nm
FAQT
Queenstown Airport
188 km / 101 nm
FAPG
Plettenberg Bay Airport
261 km / 141 nm

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