FABR
Barberton Airport
Barberton Airport (FABR) is a general-aviation airfield serving Umjindi (Barberton), Mpumalanga. The field lies at 2,250 ft (686 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,300 ft (1,006 m), grass and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Nelspruit Airport (NLP), 13 nm NNW.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from FABR in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 2,250 ft (686 m)
- Coordinates
- -25.7171, 30.9750
- Serving
- Umjindi (Barberton)
- Region
- Mpumalanga
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
Runways1 · longest 3,300 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 17 points 170° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,300 ft1,006 m | 50 ft | Grass | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- MQPKruger Mpumalanga International Airport · 21 nm NNE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 3
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.