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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

Coordinates: 25°23′00″S 31°06′20″E / 25.38333°S 31.10556°E / -25.38333; 31.10556
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

KMIA

KMI Airport
Entrance to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPrivate
OperatorPrimkop Airport Management (Pty) Ltd.
LocationNear to Nelspruit
Hub forAirlink
Federal Air
Elevation AMSL2,829 ft / 862 m
Coordinates25°23′00″S 31°06′20″E / 25.38333°S 31.10556°E / -25.38333; 31.10556
Websitewww.kmiairport.co.za
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 10,171 3,100 Asphalt

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (IATA: MQP, ICAO: FAKN) is located 57km north east of Nelspruit in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It serves travellers to Kruger National Park. There are scheduled passenger flights to other South African cities as well as regional destinations.

The airport terminal, although small, is roofed almost entirely by thatch, making it the largest thatched structure in Africa, covering approximately 7000m2.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
AirlinkCape Town, Durban, Johannesburg-OR Tambo, Livingstone, Sabi Sabi,[1] Skukuza,[1] Vilankulo[2]
Federal AirPhinda, Skukuza, Sabi Sabi, Timbavati

Aeronautical Information

The Airport is equipped with an CAT 1 ILS on runway 05 with co-located DME. There is also a NDB and a recently installed DVOR.

Radio Aid/ATC Type Frequency
PK NDB 405.0 kHz
PKI ILS/DME 109.1 MHz
PKV DVOR 112.5 MHz
Kruger Tower TWR/APP 119.2 MHz
Apron Services Apron 122.65 MHz

Traffic statistics

Annual passenger traffic[3]
Year Passengers % Change
2006 215,390 Increase21.3%
2007 239,583 Increase11.2%
2008 247,573 Increase3.3%
2009 208,751 Decrease15.7%
2010 239,292 Increase14.6%
2011 263,222 Increase10.0%
2012 241,949 Decrease8.1%
2013 249,690 Increase3.2%


References

  1. ^ a b "SA Airlink Adds New Domestic Routes from July 2015". Airline Route. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Airlink plans Nelspruit-Vilanculos service - South African Tourism Update". Tourismupdate.co.za. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Air traffic Statistics". Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

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