Alexander Bay Airport
Alexander Bay, Northern Cape, South Africa
ALJ is the IATA airport code for Alexander Bay Airport, located in Alexander Bay, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FAAB. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport. It operates in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone at an elevation of 98 ft (30 m) above sea level. It has 6 runways.
About Alexander Bay Airport
Wikipedia ↗Alexander Bay Airport is an airport serving Alexander Bay, a town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The airport was closed in 2007, and locals in Alexander Bay usually use Oranjemund Airport instead, which is just across the border in Namibia, located about 18 km away. The airport is occasionally used for private or specific charter aviation.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (6)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,063 ft (1,848 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 07/25 | 5,499 ft (1,676 m) | 118 ft (36 m) | Gvl | No | Open |
| 11/29 | 4,823 ft (1,470 m) | 115 ft (35 m) | Gvl | No | Open |
| 01/19 | 6,063 ft (1,848 m) | 151 ft (46 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 07/25 | 5,499 ft (1,676 m) | 118 ft (36 m) | Gvl | No | Open |
| 11/29 | 4,823 ft (1,470 m) | 115 ft (35 m) | Gvl | No | Open |
Airport Details
- IATA Code
- ALJ
- ICAO Code
- FAAB
- Type
- Regional Airport
- City
- Alexander Bay
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Northern Cape
- Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 98 ft (30 m)
- Coordinates
- 28.5750°S, 16.5333°E
External Links
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