SHIKWARU LODGE FLY-IN DETAILS

Shikwaru Lodge offers a unique experience for those who would like to fly in for a visit. Our exciting fly-in opportunities include weekend breakaways, destination weddings, and breakfast fly-ins. Small chartered flights can be arranged on request; based on plane size. Please enquire with our offices if you wish to fly in. 

Shikwaru is also happy to host fly-in days for groups or individuals — along with optional onsite extras, such as our day visit activities, scrumptious meals, and game drives.

*IMPORTANT NOTE: Indemnity forms must be completed and sent to Shikwaru before guests are authorized to use the airstrip. Completed forms should be sent to reservations@shikwaru.co.za for pre-approval.

Airstrip Details

Aircraft will be landing on a private grass/gravel airstrip in the midst of our game farm. The length of the airstrip is 700 meters; Direction 01/19. Pilots must contact the Manager on Duty at 015 491 1174 for landing permission, runway clearance, and ETAs.

Fly-in guests will be met at the hangar and driven to reception for check-in and further details of their bookings. No landing fees will be charged for paying guests.

Country: FA South Africa •
Type of Point: Airfield •
Frequency: 124.8 •
Latitude: S 24° 15’ 28.0” •
Longitude: E 028° 54’ 11 •
Mag Variation: 17 deg. W •
Elevation: 4100 Ft. •

Join the overhead airfield at 6000 ft. Circuits to the North West to avoid Lodge Please note that even though the airfield is fenced, there is still a possibility of game on the runway. Fly-in guests must contact the Manager on Duty for runway clearance – Use of the airstrip is at your own risk. The air strip is lit for even landing/take off.

SHIKWARU FLY-IN

Extra Information

5nm South West of Potgietersrus / Mokopane Airfield – FAQR

RADIO
124.8 MHz VFR – unmanned.

RUNWAYS
01 / 19 RWY 06 slope: +0.8 deg. Parking area next to threshold of RWY 19

FUEL
Unavailable at Shikwaru Lodge

Looking to plan a getaway, a wedding, a baby tea, or a conference? Contact us today to find out more about our offerings and availability.

Looking to plan a getaway, a wedding, a baby tea, or a conference?
Contact us today to find out more about our offerings and availability.