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GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 26,878°
Latitude: -33,554°
Summary
Port Alfred Airport is a medium sized airport in South Africa, serving the region of Port Alfred.
Facts:
Airport size: small airport Serving area: Port Alfred Longest runway: 0 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: AFD,
ICAO: FAPA
Flight information:
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About the airport
Port Alfred Airport (IATA: AFD, ICAO: FAPA) is a small regional airport located in the charming coastal town of Port Alfred, South Africa. Situated in the Eastern Cape province, this airport serves as a convenient gateway for travelers exploring the scenic beauty of the region.
With a single asphalt runway measuring 1,200 meters in length, Port Alfred Airport primarily caters to general aviation and private aircraft. It does not handle commercial flights or offer scheduled services. However, it provides essential facilities for private pilots, including fuel services, aircraft parking, and maintenance support.
Travelers planning a trip to Port Alfred can utilize this airport for private air travel, allowing for easy access to the town's attractions and nearby destinations. The airport's location offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the opportunity to explore the pristine beaches, wildlife reserves, and golf courses in the area.
While Port Alfred Airport may be small, it serves as a convenient and picturesque entry point for travelers seeking to experience the natural beauty and tranquility of South Africa's Eastern Cape province.
Hotels and places to stay
THE ROYAL GUEST HOUSE - PORT ALFRED
The Lookout Guest House
Sheilan House
Conference Centre & Spa Royal St. Andrews Hotel
Mansfield Game Reserve
Dockside Guest House
HALYARDS HOTEL
1 Milkwood
ZZ TERM OCEANA BEACH
BEYOND ADVENTURE ACCOMMODATION
Videos from the area of the airport
First gusty landing at 43 Air school
Returning to Port Alfred after a lesson, one of my first gusty landings at 43.
My First Solo at 43 Air School!!! 04/03/2015
My very first solo flight as a student pilot at 43 Air School. After landing on your first solo it is a 43 tradition that your feet may not touch the ground until you have been thrown into...
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Bigger and popular cities in the wider vicinity are these:
- Adelaide
- Bhisho
- Cofimvaba
- Cradock
- East London
- Fort Beaufort
- Grahamstown
- Kirkwood
- Komga
- Peddie
- Port Alfred
- Port Elizabeth
- Queenstown
- Somerset East
- Stutterheim
- Tarkastad
These are some smaller cities that might be interesting. They are all rather close.
- Bathurst
- Boesmansriviermond
- Clumber
- Dorset
- Fish River Mouth
- Gibralter
- Glenretha
- Hopewell
- Kasouga
- Kasouga Road
- Kenton on Sea
- Kings Heights
- Kleinemonde
- Kleinemonde
- Kleinmonde
- Kwa-Lutiko
- Kwa-Mkontwana
- KwaGwalani
- KwaJaji
- KwaMpeko
- Locke Moore
- Lombards Post
- Mangweni
- Mpeko
- Mpekweni
- Newtondale
- Piffway
- Rietrivier
- Seafield
- eMabaleni