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Wonderboom Airport

Pretoria, South Africa

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4095 ft

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Pretoria's general aviation gateway north of the capital.

Opened

1930

Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Wonderboom Airport (IATA: PRY, ICAO: FAWB) is a public airport located in the Wonderboom area, north of Pretoria, South Africa. It serves as a general aviation hub and handles limited scheduled commercial traffic, functioning as an alternative to OR Tambo International Airport for smaller operations. The airport has a single paved runway and supports private, charter, and light aircraft operations. It has historically been used for domestic scheduled services, though commercial airline activity has been minimal and intermittent over the years. Wonderboom is managed by the City of Tshwane and plays a role in regional connectivity for the Gauteng province, catering primarily to business aviation, flight training, and charter services.

Terminals

The airport has a modest single-terminal facility designed primarily for general aviation and limited scheduled passenger services.

Getting to & from

Ground transport between Wonderboom Airport and central Pretoria is available via private car, taxi, and shuttle services, with no dedicated rail link.

Airlines here

Commercial scheduled service has been limited and sporadic, with small regional carriers occasionally operating routes, but no major airline maintains a consistent hub at Wonderboom.

Notable facts

›Located approximately 10 km north of Pretoria's city centre.
›Owned and operated by the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality.
›Primarily serves general aviation, flight training schools, and charter operators.
›Has a single paved runway (runway 06/24).
›Acts as a reliever airport for the congested OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.

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