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Map of South Africa
This is a list of airports in South Africa , grouped by type and sorted by location.
Most of the largest airports are owned by the Airports Company of South Africa these include all the international airports except for Lanseria International Airport which is privately owned. Most other public airports are owned by local municipalities although there are also a significant number of privately owned airports. Some South African Air Force bases share the airfields of public airports. In the case of Air Force Base Hoedspruit part of the base has been leased to a private company as a public airport.
Airport names shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.
ICAO codes link to a page of aeronautical charts at the South African Civil Aviation Authority website.
City served
Province
ICAO
IATA
Airport name
Coordinates
Elev. (ft )
Civil airports
Struisbaai
Western Cape
FAAF[ 1]
Andrew's Field Airport
34°45′48″S 20°02′11″E / 34.76333°S 20.03639°E / -34.76333; 20.03639 (Aggeneys Airport )
30
Aggeneys
Northern Cape
FAAG[ 2]
AGZ
Aggeneys Airport
29°16′54″S 018°48′50″E / 29.28167°S 18.81389°E / -29.28167; 18.81389 (Aggeneys Airport )
2,648
Alexander Bay
Northern Cape
FAAB
ALJ
Alexander Bay Airport (Kortdoorn Airport)
28°34′24″S 016°32′06″E / 28.57333°S 16.53500°E / -28.57333; 16.53500 (Alexander Bay Airport )
98
Aliwal North
Eastern Cape
FAAN[ 3]
Aliwal North Airport
30°41′00″S 026°44′00″E / 30.68333°S 26.73333°E / -30.68333; 26.73333 (Aliwal North Airport )
4,410
Alkantpan
Northern Cape
FACO[ 4]
Alkantpan Airport
29°54′23″S 022°19′00″E / 29.90639°S 22.31667°E / -29.90639; 22.31667 (Alkantpan Airport )
3,591
Alldays
Limpopo
FAAL[ 5]
ADY
Alldays Airport
22°40′44″S 029°03′19″E / 22.67889°S 29.05528°E / -22.67889; 29.05528
2,600
Barberton
Mpumalanga
FABR
Barberton Airport
25°43′03″S 030°58′30″E / 25.71750°S 30.97500°E / -25.71750; 30.97500 (Barberton Airport )
2,250
Beeshoek mine
Northern Cape
FATF[ 6]
Tommy's Field
28°15′36″S 022°59′35″E / 28.26000°S 22.99306°E / -28.26000; 22.99306 (Tommy's Field )
4,360
Bethlehem
Free State
FABM
Bethlehem Airport
28°15′00″S 028°20′00″E / 28.25000°S 28.33333°E / -28.25000; 28.33333 (Bethlehem Airport )
5,561
Bhisho
Eastern Cape
FABE
BIY
Bhisho Airport
32°53′42″S 027°17′06″E / 32.89500°S 27.28500°E / -32.89500; 27.28500 (Bhisho Airport )
1,950
Bloemfontein
Free State
FABL
BFN
Bram Fischer International Airport
29°05′38″S 026°18′14″E / 29.09389°S 26.30389°E / -29.09389; 26.30389 (Bloemfontein International Airport )
4,457
Bothaville
Free State
FABO
Bothaville Airport
27°22′00″S 026°38′00″E / 27.36667°S 26.63333°E / -27.36667; 26.63333 (Bothaville Airport )
4,236
Brakpan
Gauteng
FABB
Brakpan Airport
26°14′17″S 028°18′21″E / 26.23806°S 28.30583°E / -26.23806; 28.30583 (Brakpan Airport )
5,300
Brits
North West
FABS
Brits Airfield
25°31′56″S 027°46′29″E / 25.53222°S 27.77472°E / -25.53222; 27.77472 (Brits Airfield )
3,740
Bultfontein
Free State
FABU
UTE
Bultfontein Airport
28°16′21″S 026°08′08″E / 28.27250°S 26.13556°E / -28.27250; 26.13556 (Bultfontein Airport )
Calvinia
Northern Cape
FACV
Calvinia Airport
31°30′01″S 019°43′33″E / 31.50028°S 19.72583°E / -31.50028; 19.72583 (Calvinia Airport )
3,250
Cape Town
Western Cape
FACT
CPT
Cape Town International Airport
33°58′05″S 018°36′17″E / 33.96806°S 18.60472°E / -33.96806; 18.60472 (Cape Town International Airport )
151
Cape Town
Western Cape
ident ZA-0107
Robben Island Airstrip[ 7]
33°48′01″S 018°21′49″E / 33.80028°S 18.36361°E / -33.80028; 18.36361
0
Carnarvon
Northern Cape
FACN
Carnarvon Airport
30°59′15″S 022°07′50″E / 30.98750°S 22.13056°E / -30.98750; 22.13056 (Carnarvon Airport )
4,150
Ceres
Western Cape
Ceres Airfield
33°19′00″S 019°25′35″E / 33.31667°S 19.42639°E / -33.31667; 19.42639 (Ceres Airfield )
1,900
Cradock
Eastern Cape
FACD
CDO
Cradock Airport
32°09′20″S 025°38′45″E / 32.15556°S 25.64583°E / -32.15556; 25.64583 (Cradock Airport )
3,111
Clanwilliam
Western Cape
FACW
Clanwilliam Airfield
32°10′36″S 018°52′55″E / 32.17667°S 18.88194°E / -32.17667; 18.88194 (Clanwilliam Airfieldt )
425
Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
FADN
DUR
Durban International Airport [ note 1]
29°57′56″S 030°56′57″E / 29.96556°S 30.94917°E / -29.96556; 30.94917 (Durban International Airport )
33
Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
FALE
DUR
King Shaka International Airport [ note 1]
29°36′52″S 031°06′59″E / 29.61444°S 31.11639°E / -29.61444; 31.11639 (King Shaka International Airport )
295
East London
Eastern Cape
FAEL
ELS
East London Airport
33°02′06″S 027°49′18″E / 33.03500°S 27.82167°E / -33.03500; 27.82167 (East London Airport )
435
Ekland Ranch
Limpopo
FAER
ELL
Ellisras Airport (Mitimba Airport)
23°43′36″S 027°41′18″E / 23.72667°S 27.68833°E / -23.72667; 27.68833 (Ellisras Airport )
2,793
Empangeni
KwaZulu-Natal
FAEM
EMG
Empangeni Airport
28°43′07″S 031°53′34″E / 28.71861°S 31.89278°E / -28.71861; 31.89278 (Empangeni Airport )
238
Ermelo
Mpumalanga
FAEO
Ermelo Airport
26°30′00″S 029°59′00″E / 26.50000°S 29.98333°E / -26.50000; 29.98333 (Ermelo Airport )
5,700
Ficksburg
Free State
FAFB
FCB
Ficksburg Airport
28°49′30″S 027°54′30″E / 28.82500°S 27.90833°E / -28.82500; 27.90833 (Ficksburg Airport )
5,315
Fisantekraal / Durbanville
Western Cape
FAWN
Cape Winelands Airport
33°46′10″S 018°44′00″E / 33.76944°S 18.73333°E / -33.76944; 18.73333 (Fisantekraal Airfield )
400
Gariep Dam
Free State
FAHV
Gariep Dam Airport
30°33′44″S 025°31′48″E / 30.56222°S 25.53000°E / -30.56222; 25.53000 (Gariep Dam Airport )
4,176
George
Western Cape
FAGG
GRJ
George Airport
34°00′24″S 022°22′30″E / 34.00667°S 22.37500°E / -34.00667; 22.37500 (George Airport )
648
Giyani
Limpopo
FAGI
GIY
Giyani Airport
23°17′00″S 030°39′00″E / 23.28333°S 30.65000°E / -23.28333; 30.65000 (Giyani Airport )
1,575
Graaff Reinet
Eastern Cape
FAGR
Graaff Reinet Airport
32°11′41″S 024°32′28″E / 32.19472°S 24.54111°E / -32.19472; 24.54111 (Graaff Reinet Airport )
2,588
Grahamstown
Eastern Cape
FAGT
Grahamstown Airport
33°17′00″S 026°30′00″E / 33.28333°S 26.50000°E / -33.28333; 26.50000 (Grahamstown Airport )
2,135
Greytown
KwaZulu-Natal
FAGY
Greytown Airport
29°07′25″S 030°34′56″E / 29.12361°S 30.58222°E / -29.12361; 30.58222 (Greytown Airport )
3,531
Harmony, Virginia
Free State
FAHA
Harmony Airport
28°04′43″S 026°51′40″E / 28.07861°S 26.86111°E / -28.07861; 26.86111 (Harmony Airport )
4,399
Harrismith
Free State
FAHR
HRS
Harrismith Airport
28°14′00″S 029°06′00″E / 28.23333°S 29.10000°E / -28.23333; 29.10000 (Harrismith Airport )
5,585
Hazyview
Mpumalanga
FAHW
HZV
Hazyview Airport
25°03′00″S 031°07′55″E / 25.05000°S 31.13194°E / -25.05000; 31.13194 (Hazyview Airport )
Heidelberg
Gauteng
FAHG
Heidelberg Airport
26°30′30″S 028°23′30″E / 26.50833°S 28.39167°E / -26.50833; 28.39167 (Heidelberg Airport )
Hluhluwe
KwaZulu-Natal
FAHL
HLW
Hluhluwe Airport
28°00′30″S 032°16′30″E / 28.00833°S 32.27500°E / -28.00833; 32.27500 (Hluhluwe Airport )
249
Hoedspruit
Limpopo
FAHS
HDS
Hoedspruit Airport (Eastgate Airport)[ 8]
24°21′17″S 031°03′01″E / 24.35472°S 31.05028°E / -24.35472; 31.05028 (Hoedspruit Airport )
1,738
Johannesburg / Midrand
Gauteng
FAGC
GCJ
Grand Central Airport
25°59′13″S 028°08′26″E / 25.98694°S 28.14056°E / -25.98694; 28.14056 (Grand Central Airport )
5,325
Johannesburg / Randburg
Gauteng
FALA
HLA
Lanseria International Airport
25°56′23″S 027°55′29″E / 25.93972°S 27.92472°E / -25.93972; 27.92472 (Lanseria Airport )
4,517
Johannesburg
Gauteng
FAOR
JNB
O.R. Tambo International Airport
26°08′01″S 028°14′32″E / 26.13361°S 28.24222°E / -26.13361; 28.24222 (OR Tambo International Airport )
5,558
Germiston
Gauteng
FAGM
QRA
Rand Airport
26°14′31″S 028°09′05″E / 26.24194°S 28.15139°E / -26.24194; 28.15139 (Rand Airport )
5,483
Kimberley
Northern Cape
FAKM
KIM
Kimberley Airport
28°48′06″S 024°45′49″E / 28.80167°S 24.76361°E / -28.80167; 24.76361 (Kimberley Airport )
3,950
Kleinzee
Northern Cape
FAKZ
KLZ
Kleinzee Airport
29°40′59″S 017°05′35″E / 29.68306°S 17.09306°E / -29.68306; 17.09306 (Kleinsee Airport )
270
Klerksdorp
North West
FAKD
KXE
P.C Pelser Airport
26°52′00″S 026°43′00″E / 26.86667°S 26.71667°E / -26.86667; 26.71667 (Klerksdorp Airport )
4,444
Koeberg /Melkbosstrand
Western Cape
FADX
Delta 200 Airstrip
33°38′58″S 018°28′18″E / 33.64944°S 18.47167°E / -33.64944; 18.47167 (Delta 200 Airstrip )
220
Koiingnaas (Koingnaas)
Northern Cape
KIG
Koiingnaas Airport (Koingnaas Airport)
30°11′16″S 017°16′45″E / 30.18778°S 17.27917°E / -30.18778; 17.27917 (Koiingnaas Airport )
Komatipoort
Mpumalanga
FAKP
KOF
Komatipoort Airport
25°26′26″S 031°55′49″E / 25.44056°S 31.93028°E / -25.44056; 31.93028 (Komatipoort Airport )
Kroonstad
Free State
FAKS
Kroonstad Airport
27°39′44″S 027°18′46″E / 27.66222°S 27.31278°E / -27.66222; 27.31278 (Kroonstad Airport )
4,700
Krugersdorp
Gauteng
FAKR
Krugersdorp Airport
26°04′54″S 027°43′32″E / 26.08167°S 27.72556°E / -26.08167; 27.72556 (Krugersdorp Airport )
5,499
Kuruman
Northern Cape
FAKU
KMH
Johan Pienaar Airport
27°27′35″S 023°24′45″E / 27.45972°S 23.41250°E / -27.45972; 23.41250 (Johan Pienaar Airport )
4,370
Ladysmith
KwaZulu-Natal
FALY
Ladysmith Airport
28°34′48″S 029°45′10″E / 28.58000°S 29.75278°E / -28.58000; 29.75278 (Ladysmith Airport )
3,548
Lenasia
Gauteng
FASY
Baragwanath Aerodrome (Sylerfontein Airport )
26°34′00″S 27°57′01″E / 26.56667°S 27.95028°E / -26.56667; 27.95028 (Baragwanath Aerodrome )
5,420
Lichtenburg
North West
FALI
Lichtenburg Airport
26°10′00″S 026°11′00″E / 26.16667°S 26.18333°E / -26.16667; 26.18333 (Lichtenburg Airport )
4,875
Lime Acres / Finsch Mine
Northern Cape
FALC
LMR
Finsch Mine Airport
28°21′30″S 023°26′30″E / 28.35833°S 23.44167°E / -28.35833; 23.44167 (Finsch Mine Airport )
4,900
Louis Trichardt (was Makhado )
Limpopo
FALO
LCD
Louis Trichardt Airport
23°03′42″S 029°51′53″E / 23.06167°S 29.86472°E / -23.06167; 29.86472 (Louis Trichardt Airport )
3,025
Lusikisiki
Eastern Cape
FALK
LUJ
Lusikisiki Airport
31°17′00″S 029°31′00″E / 31.28333°S 29.51667°E / -31.28333; 29.51667 (Lusikisiki Airport )
Mahikeng / Mmabatho
North West
FAMM
MBD
Mahikeng Airport (Mmabatho Airport)
25°48′27″S 025°32′40″E / 25.80750°S 25.54444°E / -25.80750; 25.54444 (Mahikeng Airport )
4,181
Majuba Power Station
Mpumalanga
FAMJ
Majuba Power Station Airport
27°04′45″S 029°46′42″E / 27.07917°S 29.77833°E / -27.07917; 29.77833 (Majuba Power Station Airport )
5,600
Mala Mala
Mpumalanga
FAMD
AAM
Mala Mala Airport
24°49′03″S 031°32′41″E / 24.81750°S 31.54472°E / -24.81750; 31.54472 (Mala Mala Airport )
1,100
Malelane
Mpumalanga
FAMN
LLE
Malelane Airport
25°28′24″S 031°33′56″E / 25.47333°S 31.56556°E / -25.47333; 31.56556 (Malelane Airport )
1,153
Marble Hall
Limpopo
FAMI
Marble Hall Airport
24°59′30″S 029°17′00″E / 24.99167°S 29.28333°E / -24.99167; 29.28333 (Marble Hall Airport )
2,980
Margate
KwaZulu-Natal
FAMG
MGH
Margate Airport
30°51′00″S 030°21′00″E / 30.85000°S 30.35000°E / -30.85000; 30.35000 (Margate Airport )
495
Middelburg
Mpumalanga
FAMB
Middelburg Airport
25°41′08″S 029°26′26″E / 25.68556°S 29.44056°E / -25.68556; 29.44056 (Middelburg Airport )
4,886
Mkuze (Mkuzi)
KwaZulu-Natal
FAMU
MZQ
Mkuze Airport (Mkuzi Airport)
27°37′33″S 032°02′39″E / 27.62583°S 32.04417°E / -27.62583; 32.04417 (Mkuze Airport )
400
Modimolle (was Nylstroom )
Limpopo
FANY
Modimolle Airport (Nylstroom Airport)
24°41′08″S 028°25′59″E / 24.68556°S 28.43306°E / -24.68556; 28.43306 (Modimolle Airport )
Cape Farms (Morningstar township)
Western Cape
Morningstar Airfield
33°45′44″S 018°32′55″E / 33.76222°S 18.54861°E / -33.76222; 18.54861 (Morningstar Airfield )
220
Mossel Bay
Western Cape
FAMO
MZY
Mossel Bay Airport
34°09′26″S 022°03′41″E / 34.15722°S 22.06139°E / -34.15722; 22.06139 (Mossel Bay Airport )
526
Mthatha (was Umtata )
Eastern Cape
FAUT
UTT
Mthatha Airport (was K.D. Matanzima Airport)
31°32′52″S 028°40′27″E / 31.54778°S 28.67417°E / -31.54778; 28.67417 (Mthatha Airport )
2,425
Mtubatuba / Dukuduku
KwaZulu-Natal
FADK
DUK
Mtubatuba Airport
28°22′06″S 032°14′53″E / 28.36833°S 32.24806°E / -28.36833; 32.24806 (Mtubatuba / Dukuduku Airport )
210
Musina
Limpopo
FAMS
MEZ
Musina Airport (Morningside Farm Airport)
22°21′20″S 029°59′00″E / 22.35556°S 29.98333°E / -22.35556; 29.98333 (Musina Airport )
1,881
Mzamba / Wild Coast
Eastern Cape
FAMW
MZF
Wild Coast Sun Airport (Mzamba Airport)
Nelspruit (Kruger National Park )
Mpumalanga
FAKN
MQP
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
25°23′30″S 031°05′57″E / 25.39167°S 31.09917°E / -25.39167; 31.09917 (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport )
2,829
Nelspruit
Mpumalanga
FANS
NLP
Nelspruit Airport
25°30′08″S 030°54′43″E / 25.50222°S 30.91194°E / -25.50222; 30.91194 (Nelspruit Airport )
2,901
Newcastle
KwaZulu-Natal
FANC
NCS
Newcastle Airport
27°46′22″S 029°58′35″E / 27.77278°S 29.97639°E / -27.77278; 29.97639 (Newcastle Airport )
4,074
Ngala
Mpumalanga
FANG
NGL
Ngala Airfield
Oudtshoorn
Western Cape
FAOH
OUH
Oudtshoorn Airport
33°36′00″S 022°11′00″E / 33.60000°S 22.18333°E / -33.60000; 22.18333 (Oudtshoorn Airport )
1063
Parys
Free State
FAPY
Parys Airport
26°53′14″S 027°30′19″E / 26.88722°S 27.50528°E / -26.88722; 27.50528 (Parys Airport )
4,740
Phalaborwa
Limpopo
FAPH
PHW
Hendrik Van Eck Airport (Phalaborwa Airport)
23°56′10″S 031°09′18″E / 23.93611°S 31.15500°E / -23.93611; 31.15500 (Hendrik Van Eck Airport )
1,432
Phinda
KwaZulu-Natal
FADQ
PZL
Zulu Inyala Airport
27°50′58″S 032°18′35″E / 27.84944°S 32.30972°E / -27.84944; 32.30972 (Zulu Inyala Airport )
Piet Retief
Mpumalanga
FAPF
Piet Retief Airport
27°00′00″S 030°50′36″E / 27.00000°S 30.84333°E / -27.00000; 30.84333 (Piet Retief Airport )
4,420
Pietermaritzburg
KwaZulu-Natal
FAPM
PZB
Pietermaritzburg Airport
29°38′48″S 030°23′52″E / 29.64667°S 30.39778°E / -29.64667; 30.39778 (Pietermaritzburg Airport )
2,423
Pilanesberg / Sun City
North West
FAPN
NTY
Pilanesberg International Airport
25°20′08″S 027°10′18″E / 25.33556°S 27.17167°E / -25.33556; 27.17167 (Pilanesberg International Airport )
3,412
Plettenberg Bay
Western Cape
FAPG
PBZ
Plettenberg Bay Airport
34°05′17″S 023°19′43″E / 34.08806°S 23.32861°E / -34.08806; 23.32861 (Plettenberg Bay Airport )
465
Polokwane (was Pietersburg )
Limpopo
FAPP
PTG
Polokwane International Airport (Pietersburg Int'l)
23°50′43″S 029°27′31″E / 23.84528°S 29.45861°E / -23.84528; 29.45861 (Polokwane International Airport )
4,076
Polokwane (was Pietersburg )
Limpopo
FAPI
Pietersburg Civil Aerodrome
23°55′33″S 029°29′03″E / 23.92583°S 29.48417°E / -23.92583; 29.48417 (Pietersburg Civil Aerodrome )
4,354
Pongola
KwaZulu-Natal
FAPL
Pongola Airport
27°21′42″S 031°36′20″E / 27.36167°S 31.60556°E / -27.36167; 31.60556 (Pongola Airport )
942
Port Alfred
Eastern Cape
FAPA
AFD
Port Alfred Airport
33°35′00″S 026°53′00″E / 33.58333°S 26.88333°E / -33.58333; 26.88333 (Port Alfred Airport )
275
Port Elizabeth
Eastern Cape
FAPE
PLZ
Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport
33°59′24″S 025°36′37″E / 33.99000°S 25.61028°E / -33.99000; 25.61028 (Port Elizabeth Airport )
226
Port St. Johns
Eastern Cape
FAPJ
JOH
Port St. Johns Airport
31°37′00″S 029°31′00″E / 31.61667°S 29.51667°E / -31.61667; 29.51667 (Port St. Johns Airport )
1,227
Potchefstroom
North West
FAPS
Potchefstroom Airport
26°40′05″S 027°05′05″E / 26.66806°S 27.08472°E / -26.66806; 27.08472 (Potchefstroom Airport )
4,520
Pretoria
Gauteng
FAWB
PRY
Wonderboom Airport
25°39′13″S 028°13′27″E / 25.65361°S 28.22417°E / -25.65361; 28.22417 (Wonderboom Airport )
4,095
Prieska
Northern Cape
FAPK
PRK
Prieska Airport
29°41′01″S 022°46′14″E / 29.68361°S 22.77056°E / -29.68361; 22.77056 (Prieska Airport )
3104
Queenstown
Eastern Cape
FAQT
UTW
Queenstown Airport
31°55′00″S 026°53′00″E / 31.91667°S 26.88333°E / -31.91667; 26.88333 (Queenstown Airport )
3,637
Reivilo
North West
FARI
RVO
Reivilo Airport
27°32′50″S 024°10′23″E / 27.54722°S 24.17306°E / -27.54722; 24.17306 (Reivilo Airport )
4,691
Richards Bay
KwaZulu-Natal
FARB
RCB
Richards Bay Airport
28°44′25″S 032°05′36″E / 28.74028°S 32.09333°E / -28.74028; 32.09333 (Richards Bay Airport )
109
Robertson
Western Cape
FARS
ROD
Robertson Airfield
33°49′00″S 019°54′00″E / 33.81667°S 19.90000°E / -33.81667; 19.90000 (Robertson Airport )
640
Rustenburg
North West
FARG
Rustenburg Airfield
25°39′00″S 027°17′00″E / 25.65000°S 27.28333°E / -25.65000; 27.28333 (Rustenburg Airport )
3,700
Secunda
Mpumalanga
FASC
ZEC
Secunda Airport
26°31′14″S 029°10′20″E / 26.52056°S 29.17222°E / -26.52056; 29.17222 (Secunda Airport )
5,250
Sishen
Northern Cape
FASS
SIS
Sishen Airport
27°39′00″S 023°00′00″E / 27.65000°S 23.00000°E / -27.65000; 23.00000 (Sishen Airport )
3,848
Skukuza
Mpumalanga
FASZ
SZK
Skukuza Airport
24°58′00″S 031°36′00″E / 24.96667°S 31.60000°E / -24.96667; 31.60000 (Skukuza Airport )
1,020
Springbok
Northern Cape
FASB
SBU
Springbok Airport
29°41′22″S 017°56′20″E / 29.68944°S 17.93889°E / -29.68944; 17.93889 (Springbok Airport )
2,690
Springs
Gauteng
FASI
Springs Airport
26°14′54″S 028°23′51″E / 26.24833°S 28.39750°E / -26.24833; 28.39750 (Springs Airport )
5,340
Stellenbosch
Western Cape
FASH
Stellenbosch Airport
33°58′47″S 18°49′11″E / 33.97972°S 18.81972°E / -33.97972; 18.81972 (Stellenbosch Airport )
295
Struisbaai
Western Cape
FAAF
Andrew's Field airfield
34°45′40″S 020°02′05″E / 34.76111°S 20.03472°E / -34.76111; 20.03472 (Andrew's Field )
30
Swellendam
Western Cape
FASX
Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport
34°03′00″S 020°29′00″E / 34.05000°S 20.48333°E / -34.05000; 20.48333 (Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport )
407
Tempe, Bloemfontein
Free State
FATP
New Tempe Airport
29°01′58″S 026°09′29″E / 29.03278°S 26.15806°E / -29.03278; 26.15806 (New Tempe Airport )
4,526
Thaba Nchu
Free State
FATN
TCU
Thaba Nchu Airport
29°19′03″S 026°49′20″E / 29.31750°S 26.82222°E / -29.31750; 26.82222 (Thaba Nchu Airport )
4,938
Thohoyandou
Limpopo
FATH
THY
P.R. Mphephu Airport
23°04′37″S 030°23′00″E / 23.07694°S 30.38333°E / -23.07694; 30.38333 (P.R. Mphephu Airport )
2,018
Tutuka Power Station
Mpumalanga
FATT
Tutuka Power Station Airport
26°46′29″S 029°20′16″E / 26.77472°S 29.33778°E / -26.77472; 29.33778 (Tutuka Power Station Airport )
5,313
Tzaneen
Limpopo
FATZ
LTA
Tzaneen Airport
23°49′48″S 030°19′00″E / 23.83000°S 30.31667°E / -23.83000; 30.31667 (Tzaneen Airport )
1,914
Ulundi
KwaZulu-Natal
FAUL
ULD
Ulundi Airport (Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport)
28°19′10″S 031°25′01″E / 28.31944°S 31.41694°E / -28.31944; 31.41694 (Ulundi Airport )
1,720
Upington
Northern Cape
FAUP
UTN
Upington Airport
28°24′04″S 021°15′36″E / 28.40111°S 21.26000°E / -28.40111; 21.26000 (Upington Airport )
2,791
Venetia Mine
Limpopo
FAVM
Venetia Mine Airport
22°26′53″S 029°20′15″E / 22.44806°S 29.33750°E / -22.44806; 29.33750 (Venetia Mine Airport )
2,333
Vereeniging
Gauteng
FAVV
Vereeniging Airport
26°34′12″S 027°57′36″E / 26.57000°S 27.96000°E / -26.57000; 27.96000 (Vereeniging Airport )
4,846
Victoria West
Northern Cape
FAVW
Victoria West Airport
31°24′00″S 023°09′00″E / 31.40000°S 23.15000°E / -31.40000; 23.15000 (Victoria West Airport )
4,120
Virginia, Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
FAVG
VIR
Virginia Airport
29°46′14″S 031°03′30″E / 29.77056°S 31.05833°E / -29.77056; 31.05833 (Virginia Airport )
20
Vredenburg / Saldanha Bay
Western Cape
FASD
Vredenburg Airport
32°57′48″S 017°58′12″E / 32.96333°S 17.97000°E / -32.96333; 17.97000 (Vredenburg Airport )
50
Vredendal
Western Cape
FAVR
VRE
Vredendal Airport
31°38′35″S 018°32′22″E / 31.64306°S 18.53944°E / -31.64306; 18.53944 (Vredendal Airport )
330
Vryburg
North West
FAVB
VRU
Vryburg Airport
26°58′00″S 024°44′00″E / 26.96667°S 24.73333°E / -26.96667; 24.73333 (Vryburg Airport )
3,920
Vryheid
KwaZulu-Natal
FAVY
VYD
Vryheid Airport
27°47′00″S 030°48′00″E / 27.78333°S 30.80000°E / -27.78333; 30.80000 (Vryheid Airport )
3,800
Welkom
Free State
FAWM
WEL
Welkom Airport
27°59′52″S 026°40′10″E / 27.99778°S 26.66944°E / -27.99778; 26.66944 (Welkom Airport )
4,399
Kalbaskraal
Western Cape
none
none
Wintervogel Airfield
33°37′47″S 018°40′46″E / 33.62972°S 18.67944°E / -33.62972; 18.67944 (Wintervogel Airfield )
406
Witbank
Mpumalanga
FAWI
Witbank Airport
25°49′56″S 029°11′31″E / 25.83222°S 29.19194°E / -25.83222; 29.19194 (Witbank Airport )
5,078
Zeerust
North West
FAZR
Zeerust Airport
25°35′56″S 026°02′32″E / 25.59889°S 26.04222°E / -25.59889; 26.04222 (Zeerust Airport )
4,258
Military airports
Bloemfontein
Free State
FABL
BFN
AFB Bloemspruit [ 9] / Bloemfontein Airport
29°05′38″S 026°18′14″E / 29.09389°S 26.30389°E / -29.09389; 26.30389 (AFB Bloemspruit )
4,457
Cape Town
Western Cape
FAYP
AFB Ysterplaat [ 10]
33°54′04″S 018°29′00″E / 33.90111°S 18.48333°E / -33.90111; 18.48333 (AFB Ysterplaat )
49
Durban
KwaZulu-Natal
FADN
AFB Durban [ 11]
29°57′56″S 030°56′57″E / 29.96556°S 30.94917°E / -29.96556; 30.94917 (AFB Durban )
33
Hoedspruit
Limpopo
FAHS
HDS
AFB Hoedspruit [ 12] / Eastgate Airport
24°21′17″S 031°03′01″E / 24.35472°S 31.05028°E / -24.35472; 31.05028 (AFB Hoedspruit )
1,738
Langebaanweg / Saldanha Bay
Western Cape
FALW
SDB
AFB Langebaanweg [ 13]
32°58′08″S 018°09′55″E / 32.96889°S 18.16528°E / -32.96889; 18.16528 (AFB Langebaanweg )
108
Louis Trichardt (was Makhado )
Limpopo
FALM
AFB Makhado [ 14] (was AFB Louis Trichardt)
23°09′35″S 029°41′47″E / 23.15972°S 29.69639°E / -23.15972; 29.69639 (AFB Makhado )
3,069
Overberg
Western Cape
FAOB
AFB Overberg [ 15]
34°33′17″S 020°15′02″E / 34.55472°S 20.25056°E / -34.55472; 20.25056 (AFB Overberg )
52
Polokwane (was Pietersburg )
Limpopo
FAPB
AFB Pietersburg [ 16] (disbanded)
23°50′43″S 029°27′31″E / 23.84528°S 29.45861°E / -23.84528; 29.45861 (AFB Pietersburg )
4,076
Port Elizabeth
Eastern Cape
FAPE
PLZ
AFS Port Elizabeth [ 17] / Port Elizabeth Airport
33°59′24″S 025°36′37″E / 33.99000°S 25.61028°E / -33.99000; 25.61028 (AFS Port Elizabeth )
226
Pretoria
Gauteng
FAWK
AFB Waterkloof [ 18]
25°49′40″S 028°13′15″E / 25.82778°S 28.22083°E / -25.82778; 28.22083 (AFB Waterkloof )
4,940
Pretoria
Gauteng
FASK
AFB Swartkop [ 19] (Zwartkop)
25°48′35″S 028°09′53″E / 25.80972°S 28.16472°E / -25.80972; 28.16472 (AFS Swartkop )
4,780
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