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J B M Hertzog International Airport
Bloemfontein
9300
Südafrika
GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 26,302°
Latitude: -29,093°
Summary
J B M Hertzog International Airport is a medium sized airport in South Africa, serving the region of Bloemfontain, Bloemfontein, Free State. The longest runway is 8.396 feet or 2.559 meters long.
Facts:
Local name: Bloemfontein Airport Airport size: medium airport Serving area: Bloemfontain, Bloemfontein, Free State Longest runway: 8396 (ft)
Codes:
IATA: BFN,
ICAO: FABL
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About the airport
J B M Hertzog International Airport, with the IATA code BFN and the ICAO code FABL, is located in Bloemfontein, South Africa. As the third busiest airport in the country, it serves as a gateway to the Free State province and its surrounding areas. The airport offers a range of facilities and services to ensure a smooth travel experience.
Passengers can expect modern and well-maintained terminals with amenities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, and car rental services. The airport provides both domestic and limited international flights, connecting travellers to major cities within South Africa and a few regional destinations.
Transportation options to and from the airport include taxis, car rentals, and shuttle services. The airport is conveniently located just 10 kilometers from the city center, making it easily accessible for travellers.
J B M Hertzog International Airport is known for its efficient and friendly staff, ensuring a hassle-free experience for passengers. With its strategic location and excellent facilities, the airport serves as a convenient starting point for exploring the vibrant city of Bloemfontein and the picturesque Free State province.
Hotels and places to stay
Dersley Manor
Protea Hotel Bloemfontein
Adeo
Kopano Nokeng
Primavera Guest House
Franklin View
Bedrock B&B
Jedidja Bed and Breakfast
BAYSWATER LODGE
Crystal Ball Rose Guest House
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Bigger and popular cities in the wider vicinity are these:
- Aliwal North
- Bloemfontein
- Boshof
- Bothaville
- Bultfontein
- Christiana
- Colesberg
- Dewetsdorp
- Ficksburg
- Hartswater
- Kimberley
- Koffiefontein
- Kroonstad
- Lady Grey
- Ladybrand
- Mafeteng
- Maseru
- Mohale's Hoek
- Petrusville
- Quthing
- Taung
- Teyateyaneng
- Theunissen
- Trompsburg
- Warrenton
- Welkom
- Zastron
These are some smaller cities that might be interesting. They are all rather close.
- Bloemanda
- Bloemfontein NU
- Bloemspruit
- Braklaagte
- Cambellton
- Cerillio
- Endon
- Ferreira
- Folies Bergere
- Gardenia Park
- Grasslands
- Gwentham
- Heeltevrede
- Highlands
- Huntley
- Kwaggafontein
- Langenhoven Park
- Lentevlei
- Lynchfield
- Maselspoort
- Midway
- Rooidam
- Rustig
- Schoonzicht
- Sperville
- Summer Pride
- Turflaagte
- Weltevrede
- Wildealskloof
- Wilgehof