Aerodrome Data
Pietermaritzburg Airport is the primary airport serving the city of Pietermaritzburg and surrounding areas, including the Midlands and the outer west areas of Durban. Pietermaritzburg Airport is the only airport in the greater Pietermaritzburg area that offers scheduled passenger services.
Aerodrome Details
| Pietermaritzburg | |
|---|---|
| ICAO | FAPM |
| IATA | PZB |
| Elevation | 2423ft |
| Transition Altitude | 8500ft |
| Transition Level | by ATC (see TL table) |
| Mag Variation | 28º W |
Declared Distances
| Runway | Course | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 168º | 1537 | 1597 | 1667 | 1537 | - |
| 34 | 348º | 1537 | 1597 | 1537 | 1537 | - |
Radio Navigation & Landing Aids
| Type | ID | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| VOR/DME | PMV | 117.9 MHz |
| UHF DME (TACAN) | PMV | CH 126X |
Aprons
| Apron | Stands | Entry/Exit Point | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apron A | - | - | Twy D |
ATS Frequencies
| Position | Callsign | Frequency | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAPM_TWR | Pietermaritzburg Tower | 122.000 | - |
| FALE_APP | Durban Approach | 125.750 | - |
| FAJA_E_CTR | Johannesburg Area | 129.100 | - |
| FAJA_S_CTR | Johannesburg Area | 120.300 | - |
| FAJA_CTR | Johannesburg Area | 134.400 | - |