Additional information
ICAO | FABP |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Black Rock Airport |
City | Kathu |
State | |
Country | South Africa |
Altitude | 3442 |
airport_desc | Black Rock Airport Black Rock Airport serves the town of Kathu in South Africa. Situated at an elevation of 3, 442 feet, the airport caters to the local population and visitors to the region. The surrounding area, known for its significant mining activities, particularly iron ore, relies on the airport as a key transportation hub. The airport features basic infrastructure designed to accommodate general aviation and regional aircraft. While it may not offer extensive passenger amenities or services, Black Rock Airport is essential for connecting Kathu to larger cities and facilitating economic activities, especially those related to the mining industry in the Northern Cape Province. Its strategic importance underscores its role in regional connectivity and economic development. |