Useful Info – Aeronautical Frequencies
Aeronautical Radio Frequencies used in South Africa
HF Communication – (108.000 – 117.975 MHz, Mode = AM)
Frequency (MHz) Place Purpose / Description Contact
8.933 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Springbok – Worldwide
VHF Navigation – (108.000 – 117.975 MHz, Mode = AM)
Frequency (MHz) Place Purpose / Description Contact
115.200 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS VHF Omni-directional Range
VHF Communication – ( 118.000 – 136.975 MHz, Mode = AM )
Frequency (MHz) Place Purpose / Description Contact or GPS Coordinates
118.100 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Tower 1 – West ? S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
118.600 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Tower 2 S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
118.700 Rand Airport, Germiston Tower S26°14’31.12” / E28°09’04.88”
119.600 Hoedspruit Airforce Base, FAHS Tower & Radar (1) S24°21.3’ / E031°03.0’
120.350 Microland, Bapsfontein Microlight Airfield – no tower Hans Schouten – 083-442-4775
120.600 Wonderboom, Pretoria North, FAWB Tower / Approach S25°39.0’ / E028°13.0
120.800 Grand Central Tower
121.300 Maputo, Mozambique
121.400 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Jo’burg Director S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
121.500 Global Search & Rescue / Emergency
121.650 Lanseria Intl., Midrand, FALA Ground S25°56’22.90″ / E27°55’32.07″
121.700 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Clearance S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
121.750 Swartkop Airforce Base, Pretoria, FASK Ground (1)
121.850 Waterkloof AFB, Pretoria, FAWK Ground
121.900 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Ground S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
122.000 Krugersdorp
122.300 Vanderbijlpark Radio
122.400 Springs Tower
122.650 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Apron Arrivals S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
122.700 Brakpan Radio / Tower
123.050 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Apron Departures S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
123.200 Swartkop Airforce Base, Pretoria, FASK Tower (1)
123.500 Parys S26°53’14” / E27°30’19”
123.500 Witbank, FAWI S25°50.0’ / E029°11.6’
123.700 O R Tambo Intl. Airport, Johannesburg Radar – West S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
123.750 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Comair Flight Ops S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
124.000 Lanseria Intl., Midrand, FALA Tower S25°56’22.90″ / E27°55’32.07″
124.100 Waterkloof AFB, Pretoria, FAWK Tower
124.250 Tracker Helicopter Stolen Vehicle recovery
124.500 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Radar – South & East S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
124.800 Gauteng Uncontrolled Flying Area
125.400 Heidelberg, Gauteng Johannesburg Special Rules – East
125.800 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Johannesburg Special Rules – West S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
126.200 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Air Traffic Information Centre (ATIS) S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
126.400 Hoedspruit Airforce Base, FAHS Approach (1) S24°21.3’ / E031°03.0’
126.700 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Area S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
127.400
128.300 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
128.500 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Ground Crew
128.900 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Common traffic advisory (CTA)
129.100 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS ? East
130.250 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Ground Crew (SB Tarmac?)
130.700 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Aircraft Servicing
130.800 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Passenger Control ?
130.850 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Freight Control
131.200 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Passenger Control ?
131.500 Harare, Zimbabwe
131.725 ACARS Aircraft Telemetry Data
133.200 Petit Airfield, Benoni North Radio – no tower Andy Casperson – 082-651-7317
134.000 Waterkloof Info
134.400 O.R. Tambo Intl. Johannesburg, FAJS Radar – North S26°08’01.30” / E028°14’32.34”
135.500 Klipriver
135.600 Rhinopark
Notes: 1.) Unlicensed Military Aerodrome – to be used in emergency only.
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