Vredendal Airport (VRE/FAVR) in South Africa

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Longitude: 18,545°
Latitude: -31,641°

Summary

Vredendal Airport is a medium sized airport in South Africa, serving the region of Vredendal. The longest runway is 4.265 feet or 1.300 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Vredendal
Longest runway: 4265 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: VRE, ICAO: FAVR

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About the airport

Vredendal Airport (IATA: VRE, ICAO: FAVR) is a small domestic airport located in the town of Vredendal, South Africa. Situated in the Western Cape province, this airport serves as a gateway to the beautiful Olifants River Valley region.

Vredendal Airport has a single asphalt runway measuring 1,200 meters in length, capable of accommodating small aircraft. It primarily caters to general aviation and charter flights, offering convenient access to the surrounding areas. The airport is equipped with basic facilities, including a small terminal building with check-in counters and a waiting area.

Travelers planning a trip to Vredendal can enjoy the picturesque landscapes and vineyards of the Olifants River Valley. The region is renowned for its wine production, and visitors can explore numerous vineyards and wine estates. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby Namaqua National Park.

While Vredendal Airport may be small, it provides a convenient entry point for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty and wine culture of the Olifants River Valley in South Africa.