Airports / South Africa / AGZ
Aggeneys Airport.
Aggeneys, South Africa · 2,648 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
FAAG
IATA AGZ
0
Operators based
2,648
Elevation ft
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Springbok Airport (SBU).
Overview
Aggeneys Airport, listed as FAAG / AGZ, is a mid-sized airport in Aggeneys, South Africa. The field lies at an elevation of 2,648 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
AGZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Springbok Airport (SBU, 52 nm), Kleinsee Airport (KLZ, 93 nm), and Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ, 127 nm). AGZ offers a single 6,824-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of AGZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from AGZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
FAAG
IATA
AGZ
FAA / Local
FAAG
Elevation
2,648 ft
Coordinates
29.2818° S · 18.8139° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs South Africa fields
state range 20–5,700 ft
At 2,648 ft, AGZ sits lower than 52% of the 62 South Africa fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,824 ft
- 07/256,824 ft × 66 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,824 ft
AGZ's 6,824 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 52nmSBUSpringbok AirportSpringbok
- 93nmKLZKleinsee AirportKleinsee
- 127nmALJAlexander Bay AirportAlexander Bay
- 131nmOMDOranjemund AirportOranjemund
- 139nmUTNUpington AirportUpington
- 142nmVREVredendal AirportVredendal
Location
Open the full mapFAAG · Aggeneys Airport · Aggeneys, South Africa
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from AGZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 6,566 nm | 15h 40m |
| Miami (MIA) | 6,586 nm | 15h 43m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 6,598 nm | 15h 45m |
| New York (TEB) | 6,645 nm | 15h 51m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 6,750 nm | 16h 6m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 7,112 nm | 16h 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 7,259 nm | 17h 17m |
| Houston (HOU) | 7,413 nm | 17h 38m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use AGZ?
- Aggeneys Airport's longest paved runway is 6,824 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at AGZ?
- Aggeneys Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,824 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to AGZ?
- The closest alternate is Springbok Airport (SBU), about 52 nm away, followed by Kleinsee Airport (KLZ) at 93 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from AGZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 15h 40m (6,566 nm), Miami about 15h 43m (6,586 nm), Palm Beach about 15h 45m (6,598 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.