Most of the aeroplane and helicopter schools, and Air Mercy Services' Pilatus PC-12 from Cape Town International (FACT) and Morningstar airfield (Morningstar Flight Academy) also visit Cape Winelands Airport for circuit and emergency training.

Private and company aircraft sometimes pick up or drop passengers at Cape Winelands Airport.

In 2021, billionaire Rob Hersov announced his intention to buy the airport and make it a secondary hub for Cape Town.

[2] Cape Winelands Airport airspace is uncontrolled Class G and has its own radio frequency of 131.1 MHz.

[1] Joining altitude is restricted to 2000 ft AMSL by the Cape Town TMA sector A overhead.