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Location
Cathcart · EC · South Africa
Position
-32.287°, 27.139° · 3959 ft elev.
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Small regional airfield serving the Eastern Cape town of Cathcart.
Location
Cathcart, South Africa
Cathcart Airport (ICAO: FACX) is a small general aviation airfield located near the town of Cathcart in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It serves primarily private and light aircraft operations rather than scheduled commercial airline services.
Cathcart itself is a small rural town situated in the Amahlathi Local Municipality. The airport reflects the modest scale of the community it serves, functioning as a local landing strip rather than a major transport hub.
Detailed operational records, including the year of establishment and specific infrastructure details, are not widely documented in publicly available sources.
Notable facts
- ›ICAO designation is FACX.
- ›Located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
- ›Serves general aviation and private light aircraft operations.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline services are known to operate here.
- ›Cathcart is a small rural town in the Amahlathi Local Municipality.
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