Skukuza Airport
Skukuza Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kruger National Park | ||||||||||
| Location | Skukuza, Mpumalanga, South Africa | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Airlink | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,020 ft / 311 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 24°57′39″S 031°35′19″E / 24.96083°S 31.58861°E | ||||||||||
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  FASZ Location of airport in Mpumalanga province Location of Mpumalanga in South Africa  | |||||||||||
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Skukuza Airport (IATA: SZK[4], ICAO: FASZ) is an airport in the Kruger National Park and located at Skukuza,[2] in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa.[2] The airport was established in 1958 and was named in honour of James Stevenson-Hamilton, the first warden of the Kruger national park.
Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of 1,020 feet (311 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,550 by 30 metres (5,085 ft × 98 ft).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Airlink | Arathusa, Cape Town, Johannesburg-O. R. Tambo,[5][6] Londolozi,[7] Nelspruit,[7] Phinda,[8] Ulusaba |
References
- ^ a b "Aerodrome chart for FASZ – SKUKUZA" (PDF). South African Civil Aviation Authority. Effective 8 July 2004.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ a b c Airport information for FASZ from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
- ^ Airport information for SZK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- ^ "IATA Airport Code Search (SZK: Skukuza)". International Air Transport Association. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
- ^ Airlink - Skukuza Flight Schedule Retrieved 15 June 2014
- ^ Wild Card Blog: Skukuza flights to resume after 10 years Archived 2015-12-22 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 15 June 2014
- ^ a b http://airlineroute.net/2015/05/06/4z-jul15/
- ^ http://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/270497/sa-airlink-adds-new-routing-in-1q17/?highlight=airlink