Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport — Ficksburg, South Africa

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Searching for an airport code near Ficksburg? Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is identified as FCB (ICAO: FAFB).

Distance & flight time from FCB

Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport

FCB refers to Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport, a small airfield serving Ficksburg, a town in the Free State province of South Africa near the border with Lesotho. This airport is modest in scale, primarily supporting general aviation, agricultural flying, and light regional traffic rather than scheduled commercial airline service. Ficksburg itself is known for cherry farming and its proximity to the Lesotho border crossing, and the airfield reflects the practical aviation needs of a small farming community rather than tourism-driven passenger volume. Facilities at FCB are basic, consistent with many small-town South African airfields that primarily serve private pilots, charter operators, and occasional emergency or agricultural aviation use in the surrounding Free State farmland.

Runways at Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
08/264593 ft (1400 m)49 ft (15 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB)

No published frequency data for this airport.

Airports near Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB)

FCB is a low-traffic general aviation airfield near Ficksburg, South Africa, close to the Lesotho border; searches for this code are typically from pilots or logistics planners rather than commercial travelers.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?

The IATA code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is FCB.

What is the ICAO code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport?

The ICAO code for Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport is FAFB. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.