FAWM · WEL

Welkom Airport

Welkom Airport (FAWM / WEL) is a general-aviation airfield serving Welkom, Free State. The field lies at 4,421 ft (1,348 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 6,578 ft (2,005 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Harmony Airport (FAHA), 12 nm ESE.

Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is P C Pelser Airport (KXE), 68 nm N.

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Location

Elevation
4,421 ft (1,348 m)
Coordinates
-27.9968, 26.6633
Serving
Welkom
Region
Free State
Time zone
Africa/Johannesburg

Runways1 · longest 6,578 ft

Surveyed positions · north up

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.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
07/256,578 ft2,005 m59 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
FAHAHarmony Airport · 12 nm ESE
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.