Additional information
ICAO | FUQC |
---|---|
Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Phalaborwa Airport |
City | Phalaborwa |
State | |
Country | South Africa |
Altitude | 1535 |
airport_desc | Phalaborwa Airport is an essential aviation hub situated in Phalaborwa, South Africa. Positioned at an elevation of 1, 535 feet above sea level, it serves as a vital gateway for tourists and business travelers alike, facilitating access to the renowned Kruger National Park and surrounding areas. The airport features a unique balustrade design incorporating elements of traditional African architecture, intended to provide visitors with a memorable and culturally immersive arrival experience. Despite its modest size, Phalaborwa Airport is equipped to handle a variety of aircraft, providing essential connections within the region. Due to its strategic location and distinctive design, Phalaborwa Airport continues to play a significant role in the economic and social vitality of the region. |