
Visiting FAWV by Air
Mercy Air White River (FAWV)
Position: S 29° 19’ 11” E 030° 58’ 16”
Runway: 06/24 Grass. 550 x 20m. 2.4° (4.5% slope). Land 06 only. T/O 24 only.
Threshold Elev: 2920’
Radio: 130.35 Kruger Special Rules
119.20 Kruger (above 5500’)
Note:
Easterly winds create sink on short final.
Windsock at top of runway and on hangar roof.
Join overhead at 3500’ AMSL for LH downwind Rwy 06.
Rising ground - No go-around less than ¼ mile short final.
Obstacles in undershoot and to right of threshold 06.
Occasional wildlife on runway especially at dawn or dusk.
Occasional helicopter movements from helipad N of hangars
Paragliders flying at weekends (private)
Parking: Park on Grass, north of hangars.
Services: Nil
Emergencies: No Fire & Rescue service on site. CO² and powder extinguishers between hangars.
Operator: Mercy Air. Private AF. PNR. Contact office: 013 750 1221, flightops@mercyair.org
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Mercy Air is a Christian Humanitarian Non-Profit Organisation which does not charge a landing fee. An optional donation towards our work is invited in lieu.