Additional information
| ICAO | FAUT |
|---|---|
| Category | 3 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | K.D. Matanzima |
| City | Umtata |
| State | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Altitude | 2429 |
| airport_desc | K.D. Matanzima Airport, located in Umtata, South Africa, serves as a vital gateway to the region. Positioned at an altitude of 2, 429 feet, this regional airport provides important air connectivity for both passengers and cargo. Named after Kaiser Daliwonga Matanzima, a notable political figure, the airport has increasingly become a focal point for economic activities in the area. It facilitates several domestic flights, ensuring that Umtata is linked to major cities within South Africa. The airport’s strategic importance is underscored by its role in bolstering local tourism and business, contributing significantly to the regional economy. |
