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Located approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the city center, the airport was opened in 1954 to replace Cape Town's previous airport, Wingfield Aerodrome. Cape Town International Airport is the only airport in the Cape Town metropolitan area that offers scheduled passenger services. The airport has domestic and international terminals ...
Airport name ICAO IATA Coordinates Elevation Commercial airports: Cape Town International Airport: FACT CPT 46 m / 151 ft General aviation airports
Entrance Aerial view of Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. The airport resides at an elevation of 226 feet (69 m) above mean sea level. [3] It has two asphalt paved runways: 08/26 is 1,980 by 46 metres (6,496 ft × 151 ft) and 17/35 is 1,677 by 46 metres (5,502 ft × 151 ft). [3]
Wingfield Aerodrome was first the Cape Town Municipal Aerodrome, then Air Force Station Wingfield under the SAAF, before being used as a Fleet Air Arm base by the Royal Navy. After World War II, the aerodrome reverted to being the municipal airport for a while. The history of Wingfield is synonymous with the history of flight in South Africa ...
Bram Fischer International Airport (Bloemfontein) Lanseria Airport; Pilanesberg International Airport; Polokwane International Airport (a.k.a. Gateway International) Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport; Upington Airport [1] South African Department of Home Affairs - South African Ports of Entry
In 2013, the airport served 658,363 passengers. In 2016, King Phalo Airport was voted the fastest growing airport in South Africa, having accomplished an almost 19% increase in traffic over a 12-month-period. [5] The airport welcomed over 806,000 passengers in 2016, beating the 679,000 that passed through East London in 2015.
The airport lies on the right side of the N2 national road toward Peddie. The airport was the hub of the short lived Ciskei International Airways from 1986 to 1989. Bhisho Airport lies 594 m (1,950 ft) above sea level and has a runway (08/26) that is 2,500 m long.
Upington International Airport (IATA: UTN, ICAO: FAUP) is an airport located in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. At 4,900 metres (16,100 ft), runway 17/35 is one of the longest runways in the world .