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Andrew's Field

Struisbaai, South Africa

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Andrew's Field

Struisbaai, South Africa
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Small private airfield serving South Africa's southern coastal tip.

Location
Struisbaai, South Africa
Andrew's Field (ICAO: FAAF) is a small general aviation airstrip located near Struisbaai, a coastal village at the southernmost point of Africa in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The airfield serves private and recreational pilots operating in the region, providing access to an area otherwise difficult to reach quickly by road. Struisbaai is known for its proximity to Cape Agulhas, the geographic southern tip of the African continent, making the airfield a convenient access point for tourists and property owners in this remote coastal community. The facility is modest in infrastructure and does not support commercial airline operations.
Notable facts
  • ›Located near Struisbaai in the Western Cape, close to Cape Agulhas — the southernmost tip of Africa.
  • ›Serves general aviation and private aircraft only; no scheduled commercial services.
  • ›Has no IATA code, reflecting its non-commercial status.
  • ›The surrounding area is a popular destination for tourism related to Cape Agulhas National Park.
  • ›Ground infrastructure is minimal, typical of a small private airstrip.
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A quiet coastal airstrip where the southern tip of Africa begins

Andrew's Field is a small general aviation airstrip serving Struisbaai, a remote coastal town near the southernmost point of Africa in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The airstrip caters primarily to private pilots and light aircraft, offering access to one of the country's most scenic and least-visited coastlines. Its modest infrastructure reflects the unhurried character of the surrounding fishing community.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Apron — A basic open facility for light aircraft arrivals and departures with no formal terminal building.
Ground Transport
  • Private vehicle or pre-arranged pickup
  • Local taxi services from Struisbaai or Bredasdorp
  • Car rental arrangements via Bredasdorp town
Nearby Hotels
  • Struisbaai Seaside Cottages
  • Die Strandhuis Guesthouse
  • Bredasdorp Guesthouses (approx. 20 km away)
Dining

There are no dining facilities at the airstrip itself. Struisbaai village offers a handful of small restaurants and cafés specialising in fresh local seafood, particularly West Coast crayfish and line fish. Visitors are advised to stock up on provisions in Bredasdorp if arriving outside of peak season when local establishments may have limited hours.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm landing arrangements in advance as the airstrip is unattended and has no ATC services.
  • Fuel is not available on-site; ensure your aircraft is adequately fuelled before departure.
  • The nearby Cape Agulhas lighthouse marks the official southernmost tip of Africa and is worth a visit.
  • Coastal winds in this region can be strong and unpredictable — check local weather carefully before flying.

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