Additional information
| ICAO | FAET |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Elliot Airport |
| City | Elliot |
| State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Altitude | 5041 |
| airport_desc | Elliot Airport is a regional aviation facility situated in the town of Elliot, located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Positioned at an elevation of 5041 feet above sea level, the airport serves as a crucial point of connectivity for this rural area. The airport supports a variety of general aviation activities, including private and charter flights, thereby enhancing accessibility to the scenic and economically vital regions surrounding Elliot. Its strategic high-altitude position necessitates specialized operational considerations for both aircraft and pilots. Though modest in scale, Elliot Airport is integral to the local economy, facilitating transport, tourism, and business connections, as well as serving as a vital link for emergency and medical services. Its presence underscores the importance of regional airports in fostering development and providing essential services to remote communities. |
