Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN/FABL)

Bloemfontein, South Africa

The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 02/20 at 2,559 m (8,396 ft). Its elevation is 1,358 m (4,457 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
BFN
ICAO code
FABL
Type
Large airport
Country
South Africa
Municipality served
Bloemfontein
Airport reference point
29.0927° S, 26.3024° E29° 05′ 34″ S, 26° 18′ 09″ E
Elevation
1,358 m (4,457 ft)
Runways
2

Runways

Runways at Bram Fischer International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearing
02/202,559 m (8,396 ft)46 mAsphaltYes02 360°20 180°
12/302,195 m (7,202 ft)46 mAsphaltYes12 102°30 282°

Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.

Nearest airports

  1. Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), Lesotho: 128 km
  2. Kimberley Airport (KIM), South Africa: 153 km
  3. K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT), South Africa: 355 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.