Aviation at EastGate Airport
Office Hours:
| Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 16:00 |
| Saturday to Sunday | 10:00 – 14:00 |
| Public Holidays | 10:00 – 14:00 |
Aircraft can only land and take off between the following hours*:
| Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 15:30 |
| Saturday to Sunday | 11:00 – 14:00 |
| Public Holidays | 11:00 – 14:00 |
*After-hours on request and with permission from the Military. Out block fees will apply.
Aircraft Size
- By making use of the airforce runways, Eastgate Airport can accommodate any aircraft ranging from Cessna’s to helicopters and jet airliners. Jet airliners and other large aircraft to be parked on airforce parking bay on request only.
Airport levy
- Single entry and charter passengers to pay a levy on arrival
Overnight parking of a vehicle
- R150.00 per night
Overnight parking of aircraft
- Available on request
Permission to land must be obtained 72 hours before landing.
Information required:
- Operators name
- Operators contact details – telephone- and fax number
- Contact person
Aircraft information:
- Aircraft registration number
- Aircraft call sign
- Aircraft weight
- Aircraft type
- Date and time of arrival/departure
- Number of Passengers in and out
- Pilot’s name
- Airport Arriving from
- Airport Departing to
- Please download and complete the following documentation. Chose one of the following file types:
Hoedspruit co-ordinates 24º 21.482’S 31º 02.507’E
THR co-ordinates
- Rwy 18: S24 20.510’ E31 02.839’
- Rwy 36: S24 22.386’ E31 03.422’
- Rwy 09: S24 22.944’ E31 02.150’
- Rwy 27: S24 22.689’ E31 03.320’
Runway Length
- 18 36: 4 000 m X 50 m
- 09 27: 2 200 m X 35 m
Frequencies
- Hoedspruit: 131.15
- Air Traffic
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- Approach: 126.40 HDS
- Tower: 122.0 HDS
- Ground: 134.35 HDS
- Lowveld flight information: 119.0
Elevation
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- 1 729 ft
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JET A1
Please note: Fuel is not available between 11:00 and 14:00 due to scheduled flight arrivals.
- Ice
- Baggage portage
- Catering on request
AD Elev: 1729′
HT Related To
AD Elev: 1729′
GND: 134.35
TWR:122.0
APP:126.4
GCA CIRCUIT: 119.6
FINAL: 123.3
Hoedspruit FAHS
S 24º 21.482′
E 031º 02.507′
THR Co-ordinates
Rwy 18: S24º 20.510′ E031º 02.839′ Rwy S24º22.944′ E031º02.150
Rwy 36 S24º 22.386′ E031º 03.422′ Rwy S24º22.689′ E031º03.320
Txy 18: S24º20.519′ E031º02.641′
Txy 36: S24º22.467′ E031º03.259′
True Headings
Rwy 18: 164º T Rwy 09: 078º T Txy 18: 164º T
Rwy 36: 344º T Rwy 27: 258º T Txy 36: 344º T
RAD/NAV/Facilities
Vortac: HSV 114.0.CH 87X
NDB: HA 265
FUEL: Jet A1
BASE OPS: 133.45
Obstructions
1. Radar Mast (100′) 170 m EAST of Rwy 36.
2. Power Lines to EAST of Airfield.
RWY Lighting Surface Length/Width LCN
18 RL VASI (2.5º) Asphalt 3 706m X 46.5m 74
36 RL VASI (2.5º) Asphalt 3 706m x 46.5m 74
09 RL PAPI (3º) Asphalt 1 755m X 27m 74
27 RL PAPI (3º) Asphalt 1 755m X 27m 74
TXY Lighting Surface Length/Width LCN
18/36 TAXI Asphalt 3 834m X 28m 50
Take off (Refer “All-Weather Operations” Section 1)
Rwy: All Rwy’s Basic
2 Eng Vis: 1600m
3 or More Eng Vis: 800m
Single Eng: 1000″ Cloud Base and
Vis: 5000m
Please contact us for a downloadable layout of the Runway.