Rand Airport

Rand Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Rand Airport
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IATA = QRA
ICAO = FAGM
type = Public
owner =
operator = Rand Airport Management Company (Pty) Ltd.
city-served =
location = Germiston, Gauteng
elevation-f = 5,482
elevation-m = 1,671
coordinates = Coord|26|14|33|S|28|09|04|E|type:airport|display=inline,title
website =
metric-elev =
metric-rwy =
r1-number = 11/29
r1-length-f = 5,617
r1-length-m = 1,712
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 17/35
r2-length-f = 4,898
r2-length-m = 1,493
r2-surface = Asphalt
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Rand Airport Airport codes|QRA|FAGM is an airport in Germiston, South Africa. It was constructed in the 1920s as the main airport for Johannesburg, but the city outgrew it and replaced the airport with the larger Jan Smuts International Airport in the 1960s.

South African Airways has donated two Boeing 747s to the "South African Airways Museum Society" which are on display at the airport.

Aviation

* Non-directional beacon - RA337.5, RD307.5, RDW287.5
* VHF omnidirectional range - RAV117.7

Notes

* Powerlines on runway 17 approach
* Radio masts in the area

External links

* [http://www.randairport.co.za/ Official site]
* [http://www.saamuseum.co.za/ South African Airways Museum Society]
*WAD|FAGM


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