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ZA-0279

Orange River Lodge Airport · Colesberg

Key Facts

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

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Field Elevation
4,060 ft / 1,237 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 Orange River Lodge Airport (ZA-0279), located in Colesberg, 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 4,060 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
Orange River Lodge Airport
ICAO / IATA
ZA-0279 / —
Municipality
Colesberg
Country
Region
ZA-NC — Northern Cape
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
11,000 ft
Elevation
4,060 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FABL
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FAQT
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FAKM
Kimberley Airport
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FXMM
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FALC
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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026