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St Francis Field

Airpark country estate with a grass runway in St Francis Bay, South Africa

St Francis Field

About St Francis Field

St Francis Field is a country estate and airpark in St Francis Bay, South Africa. The website represents the owners and interested parties of the estate, which combines an environmental sanctuary, aviation facilities and residential homes.

The estate

  • 52 residential development sites on nearly 160 hectares, each about two acres
  • More than 54 hectares set aside as a nature reserve
  • Homes in a Cape style architectural standard, on two ridges with views across St Francis Bay to the Winterhoek mountains
  • The site says 19 homes were complete and about 75% of the plots sold

Runway and pilot information

  • Runway 10/28, category 1 grass, 1,200 metres long, elevation 130 feet ASL
  • Coordinates S34.187735, E24.831904
  • The website has pages for pilots' information, online application forms, pilot fees, weather, GNSS approach plates, and rules and documents

Company facts

The site is run by an owners' committee with a chairman and portfolios for building and security, aviation and communication. It also publishes bird and wildlife lists for the estate.

Location

St Francis Bay, South Africa

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