FAWK · WKF
Waterkloof Air Force Base
Waterkloof Air Force Base (FAWK / WKF) is a general-aviation airfield serving Pretoria, Gauteng. The field lies at 4,940 ft (1,506 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 11,001 ft (3,353 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Swartkop Air Force Base (FASK), 3 nm WNW.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from WKF 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
- 4,940 ft (1,506 m)
- Coordinates
- -25.8300, 28.2225
- Serving
- Pretoria
- Region
- Gauteng
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
Runways2 · longest 11,001 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 11,001 ft3,353 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 06/24 | 6,299 ft1,920 m | 148 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- FASKSwartkop Air Force Base · 3 nm WNW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 7
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.