Upington Airport

Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa

Also known as: Pierre van Ryneveld

Regional Airport ✓ Scheduled Service

Timezone Africa/Johannesburg

Local Time —

Elevation 2,782 ft (848 m)

Coordinates 28.4002°S, 21.2636°E

Runways 6

Airlines 1

UTN is the IATA airport code for Upington Airport, located in Upington, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FAUP. The airport is classified as a Regional Airport with scheduled commercial passenger service. It operates in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone at an elevation of 2,782 ft (848 m) above sea level. It has 6 runways.

About Upington Airport

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Upington International Airport is an airport located in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. At 4,900 metres (16,100 ft), runway 17/35 is one of the longest runways in the world. The high elevation of the airport, extremely high summer temperatures and the fact that it was designed for the Boeing 747 necessitated the extreme length of the main runway.

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Runways (6)

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Lighted	Status
01/19	7,998 ft (2,438 m)	148 ft (45 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
08/26	2,736 ft (834 m)	98 ft (30 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
17/35	16,076 ft (4,900 m)	197 ft (60 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
01/19	7,998 ft (2,438 m)	148 ft (45 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
08/26	2,736 ft (834 m)	98 ft (30 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open
17/35	16,076 ft (4,900 m)	197 ft (60 m)	Asphalt	Yes	Open