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Alexander Bay Airport

Medium airport  Alexander Bay, South Africa

Airport serving Alexander Bay, a town in the Northern Cape province in South Africa.

IATA ALJICAO FAABID FAAB
Alexander Bay Airport

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Overview

Alexander Bay Airport (IATA: ALJ, ICAO: FAAB) is an airport serving Alexander Bay (Namakwa District Municipality), 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 (11 mi) away.

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Runways
3
Longest runway
6,063 ft
Elevation
98 ft
Radio freq.
1

Suitable for

🛩️ Private & business jets📏 Longest runway 6,063 ft

Where is it

📍 -28.575001, 16.5333 · Open detailed map

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Details

RegionNorthern Cape
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates-28.575001, 16.5333

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Runways (3)

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
01/196,063 ft151 ftASP
07/255,499 ft118 ftGVL
11/294,823 ft115 ftGVL

Nearby airports

Oranjemund Airport (OMD) · 9 kmBaken Mine Airport · 30 kmAuchas Airport · 37 kmAu Beep Flats Airport · 63 kmSkorpion Mine Airport (RHN) · 78 kmPort Nolloth Airport · 80 km

Frequently asked questions

Where is Alexander Bay Airport?
Alexander Bay Airport is a medium airport located in Alexander Bay, South Africa. It has 3 runway(s), the longest measuring 6,063 ft.

What is the airport code of Alexander Bay Airport?
Its IATA code is ALJ and its ICAO code is FAAB.

Alexander Bay Airport is a medium airport located in Alexander Bay, South Africa. It has 3 runway(s), the longest measuring 6,063 ft.