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Pilot information for Ben Schoeman Airport

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General information for Ben Schoeman Airport

Airport codes: ELS FAEL
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Latitude: -33.035599 | 33 2.135925 S | S33 02 08
Longitude: 27.825899 | 27 49.553947 E | E027 49 33
Field elevation: 435 ft/133 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 26.3°W

Radio communication frequencies for Ben Schoeman Airport

APP: 120.1 MHz
ATIS: 126.45 MHz
GTE: 122.65 MHz (APRON)
TWR: 118.3 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Ben Schoeman Airport

06/24
5,200 x 150 ft (1,585 x 46 m) — paved — lighted
11/29
6,362 x 150 ft (1,939 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Ben Schoeman Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Ben Schoeman Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 15:00: 

FAEL 261500Z 22013KT 9999 FEW040 17/11 Q1027

Forecast (TAF) for Ben Schoeman Airport

Retrieved 2012/04/16 07:00: 

TAF FAEL 160600Z 1607/1618 34005KT 9999 BKN045 
      BECMG 1611/1613 04010KT TX24/1612ZTN20/1618Z

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Ben Schoeman Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM B0659/12: Ben Schoeman Airport (FAEL) 
B0659/12 NOTAMN 
Q) FACA/QRACA/IV/NBO/AW/000/120/3249S02750E005
A) FAEL B) 1206010600 C) 1206031600
D) DLY 0600-1600
E) WINGS PARK AIRFIELD, EAST LONDON (324934S 0275003E): TEMPO DROP
ZONE ESTABLISHED.
F) GND G) 12000FT AMSL
CREATED: 11 May 2012 06:59:00 
SOURCE: FAJNYNYX