Address & Contact
Contact Information:
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Telefonnummer: +27 11 827 8884
Street address:
Rand Airport
Main Terminal Building
Rand Airport Rd
Germiston
1419
Südafrika
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 28,151°
Latitude: -26,243°
Summary
Rand Airport is a medium sized airport in South Africa, serving the region of Johannesburg. The longest runway is 5.617 feet or 1.712 meters long.
Facts:
Local name: Randgermiston Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Johannesburg Longest runway: 5617 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: QRA,
ICAO: FAGM
Flight information:
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About the airport
Rand Airport, with the IATA code QRA and the ICAO code FAGM, is a prominent airport located in Germiston, South Africa. Situated just 15 kilometers southeast of Johannesburg, it serves as a convenient gateway for travelers visiting the region. Rand Airport boasts a rich history, having been established in 1921 as an airfield for the South African Air Force. Today, it primarily caters to general aviation and private aircraft.
This airport offers a range of facilities and services to ensure a comfortable and efficient travel experience. Passengers can find car rental services, ample parking, and a variety of dining options within the airport premises. Rand Airport is well-equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, and duty-free shopping.
The airport's strategic location allows for easy access to Johannesburg's vibrant city center and its numerous attractions. Travelers can explore the bustling metropolis, visit world-class museums, or embark on thrilling wildlife safaris in nearby game reserves. With its convenient location and comprehensive facilities, Rand Airport is an excellent choice for travelers planning their trip to South Africa.
Hotels and places to stay
GARDEN COURT EASTGATE
The Nicol Hotel and Apartments
The Munday Bed & Breakfast
Le Cozmo Guest House
Willy's Chateau
Mercure Johannesburg Bedfordview Hotel
Graceway Cottage
THE NICOL HOTEL
STAYEASY EASTGATE
DON EASTGATE HOTEL
Videos from the area of the airport
737 at Rand Airport
A short video of the 737, filmed during the 17th May airshow at Rand Airport in South Africa.
My First Solo Flight
View the blog I am writing about the experience of doing my PPL at: http://sapilot.blogspot.com/ Just a clip I made with the footage taken of my First Solo flight at Rand Airport in Germiston,...
Catalina startup
Flippie Vermeulen indicating which way the oil pressure should be adjusted. Rand Airport South Africa 07 Dec 2012.
AXE DC3 that took us to Parys Airport
AXE DC3 that took us to Parys Airport.
Consolidated PBY-5A CATALINA
28/11/2012: First take-off after 6 years of restoration at Rand Airport, Germiston, South Africa.
Ultimate Heli - Eurocopter AS355N test flight - Ex Rand Airport FAGM (Reg ZS HNB)
Test flight of ZS-HNB. All went well and ZS-HNB has moved straight onto mine support contract in West Africa.
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Webcams from the area of the airport
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Bigger and popular cities in the wider vicinity are these:
- Balfour
- Brits
- Carletonville
- Delmas
- Germiston
- Heidelberg
- Johannesburg
- Krugersdorp
- Meyerton
- Parys
- Pretoria
- Randfontein
- Riverlea
- Sasolburg
- Vanderbijlpark
- Vereeniging
- Westonaria
These are some smaller cities that might be interesting. They are all rather close.
- Alberton
- Alberton North
- Bassonia
- Bedfordview
- Benrose
- Boksburg North
- Brackenhurst
- Bruma
- Dowerglen
- Edendale
- Edenvale
- Elmapark
- Elsburg
- Geldenhuis
- Gleneagles
- Hazel Park
- Heriotdale
- Kate Hamel
- Katlehong
- Lambton
- Libradene
- Linksfield North
- Meadowdale
- Primrose
- Reiger Park
- Sunward Park
- Wadeville
- Webber
- Witfield
- Wychwood