Vastrap Airport

ICAO FAVSSmall airfield

Vastrap Airport is a small airfield near Upington in Northern Cape, South Africa. It is listed as ICAO FAVS. The airport is located at -27.8346° / 21.6304° at an elevation of 989 m (3,245 ft). The nearest airport is Karos Airstrip, 61 km (38 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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ICAO code	`FAVS`
Identifier	`FAVS`
Type	Small airfield
City	Upington
Region	Northern Cape
Country	South Africa
Coordinates	-27.83458, 21.63037
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	27° 50′ 04.49″ S 21° 37′ 49.33″ E
Elevation	989 m (3,245 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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Vastrap Airport

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