Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit is the airport for Hoedspruit in Limpopo, South Africa, and carries the codes HDS (IATA) and FAHS (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 1801 ft (549 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Johannesburg; all times on this page are the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | FAHT |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | AF |
| Country code: | ZA |
| Country: | South Africa |
| City | Hoedspruit |
| IATA: | HDS |
| Longitude: | 31.0529 |
| Latitude: | -24.3619 |
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit (HDS) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
Hoedspruit 
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Humidity: 41
Wind: 3.02 m/sec
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Key facts about Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit is located at -24.3619, 31.0529, at an elevation of 1801 ft (549 m) above sea level. The airfield has two runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. In the OurAirports reference data, Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit is classified as a medium-sized airport. The airport keeps Africa/Johannesburg time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit
Does Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes HDS and FAHS mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. HDS is the IATA code for Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. FAHS is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit have?
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit has two active runways in the OurAirports reference data. The count excludes closed runways.
What time zone is Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit in?
Eastgate Airport / Air Force Base Hoedspruit runs on Africa/Johannesburg time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.