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Harrismith Airport

FAHRHRSHarrismith, South Africa·Medium Airport

FAHR is the ICAO code for Harrismith Airport (IATA HRS), located in Harrismith, South Africa.

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Harrismith Airport (FAHR) is a medium airport in Harrismith, South Africa. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code FAHR or IATA code HRS. It sits in Africa.

Harrismith Airport is a regional airport primarily serving general aviation, charter, and corporate flight departments.

Harrismith Airport sits at 5,585 ft above sea level. Hot-and-high conditions can meaningfully reduce takeoff performance in summer — planners should factor density altitude into payload and fuel decisions.

Local operations run on Africa/Johannesburg. Without scheduled airline traffic, the field tends to be quieter and more flexible for charter and corporate operations — a useful characteristic for early morning, late night, or short-notice flights that would be impractical at a hub.

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Background from Wikipedia

Harrismith Airport is a small airfield near 42nd Hill in Free State, South Africa. It is located in Harrismith, halfway between Johannesburg and Durban. No commercial flights operating in or out of Harrismith and caters only for general aviation. It is along the N3 road and near the N5 road.

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Frequently asked questions about Harrismith Airport

What is FAHR airport?+
FAHR is the ICAO code for Harrismith Airport (IATA HRS), located in Harrismith, South Africa.
What does HRS stand for?+
HRS is the IATA code for Harrismith Airport (ICAO FAHR) in Harrismith, South Africa.
Where is Harrismith Airport?+
Harrismith Airport is located in Harrismith, South Africa.
Does Harrismith Airport have commercial airline service?+
No — Harrismith Airport does not receive scheduled airline flights. It primarily serves general aviation, private charter, and corporate operators.
What is the elevation of Harrismith Airport?+
Harrismith Airport sits at 5,585 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Harrismith Airport in?+
Harrismith Airport operates on Africa/Johannesburg.

References

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At a glance

Country
South Africa
Region
FS
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation
5,585 ft
Scheduled service
No
IATA
HRS
ICAO
FAHR

Activity

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