Medium airport · Pretoria, South Africa
Waterkloof Air Force Base
Waterkloof Air Force Base is a medium airport serving Pretoria, South Africa. Its IATA code is WKF. Its ICAO code is FAWK. It has 2 runways, longest 11,001 ft (ASP). Elevation 4,940 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Pretoria, South Africa |
|---|---|
| IATA code | WKF |
| ICAO code | FAWK |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 11,001 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 4,940 ft |
| Coordinates | 25.8300° S, 28.2225° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Grand Central Airport
12.0 miles awayPretoria Central Heliport
12.0 miles awayWonderboom Airport
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19.9 miles awayO.R. Tambo International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Waterkloof Air Force Base?
Waterkloof Air Force Base — its IATA code is WKF and its ICAO code is FAWK.
Where is Waterkloof Air Force Base located?
Waterkloof Air Force Base serves Pretoria, South Africa. Its coordinates are 25.8300° S, 28.2225° E.
How high is Waterkloof Air Force Base?
Waterkloof Air Force Base sits at 4,940 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#2856
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFB_Waterkloof
Page last updated 13 November 2026.