FAWK · WKF

Waterkloof Air Force Base

Pretoria, GautengElevation 4,940 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
11,001 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
06/24
Dimensions
6,299 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Waterkloof Air Force Base is in Pretoria, Gauteng. Field elevation 4,940 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFAWK / WKF
RegionGauteng
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-25.8300, 28.2225
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

134.4
APP
APP
116.9
ATIS
ATIS
127.5
GCA
GCA
121.85
GND
GND
124.1
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FAWK have a METAR?
Yes. FAWK is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does FAWK have a TAF?
When FAWK issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FAWK?
FAWK sits at 4,940 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FAWK?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.