George Airport

IATA GRJICAO FAGGLarge airport

George Airport is a large airport near George in Western Cape, South Africa. It is listed as IATA GRJ and ICAO FAGG. The airport is located at -34.0056° / 22.3789° at an elevation of 198 m (648 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 2,000 m. The nearest airport is Old George Airfield, 5.0 km (3 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of George Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of George Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`GRJ`
ICAO code	`FAGG`
Identifier	`FAGG`
Type	Large airport
City	George
Region	Western Cape
Country	South Africa
Coordinates	-34.00560, 22.37890
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	34° 00′ 20.16″ S 22° 22′ 44.05″ E
Elevation	198 m (648 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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