Additional information
| ICAO | FAUJ |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Upington Airport |
| City | Upington |
| State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Altitude | 3586 |
| airport_desc | Upington Airport is a key aviation facility situated in Upington, South Africa. Serving as an important gateway to the Northern Cape region, the airport is positioned at an elevation of 3, 586 feet above sea level. Known for its long, expansive runway, Upington Airport is capable of accommodating large aircraft, which has made it particularly valuable for logistical and cargo transport operations. The airport provides essential connectivity for both domestic and limited international travel, supporting the economic activities of this sparsely populated, yet resource-rich area. With a focus on facilitating efficient air travel, Upington Airport plays a crucial role in linking the remote Northern Cape to major urban centers in South Africa. |
