Queenstown Airport
IATA UTWICAO FAQTMedium airport
Queenstown Airport is a medium airport near Queenstown in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is listed as IATA UTW and ICAO FAQT. The airport is located at -31.9202° / 26.8822° at an elevation of 1,109 m (3,637 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,200 m. The nearest airport is Cathcart Airport, 47 km (29 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.
Data
| IATA code | UTW |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FAQT |
| Identifier | FAQT |
| Type | Medium airport |
| City | Queenstown |
| Region | Eastern Cape |
| Country | South Africa |
| Coordinates | -31.92020, 26.88220 |
| Coordinates (deg/min/sec) | 31° 55′ 12.72″ S 26° 52′ 55.92″ E |
| Elevation | 1,109 m (3,637 ft) |
| Scheduled service | no |
Travel gear that fits
Automatically selected recommendations for a trip to Queenstown Airport – based on climate, location and airport type.
Travel adapter M/CThe destination uses socket types M/C at 230 V – the right adapter keeps everything charged.
View on Amazon
Travel guide South AfricaBackground on the country and its people around South Africa – for after you land.
View on Amazon
Carry-on trolleyHard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
View on Amazon
Airband scannerListen in on tower and approach frequencies – a classic among aviation fans.
View on Amazon
Sunscreen SPF 50High UV exposure at the destination – sun protection belongs in your cabin bag.
View on Amazon
Polarised sunglassesStrong glare from sun, sand or snow – polarised lenses help.
View on Amazon
Advertising: as an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. The price stays the same for you.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12/30 | 1,200 m | 20 m | Tar - lights 5 clicks on 124.8 | yes |
Nearby airports
- FACXCathcart Airport47 km (29 mi)
- ZA-0005Blanco Airport58 km (36 mi)
- FADGDordrecht Airport61 km (38 mi)
- FAIWIndwe Airport66 km (41 mi)
- ZA-0006Brosterlea Farm Airport77 km (48 mi)
- FAMTMolteno Airport78 km (48 mi)
- FATMStutterheim Airport90 km (56 mi)
- FAFOFort Beaufort Airport101 km (63 mi)
- FAETElliot Airport114 km (71 mi)
- BIYBisho Airport115 km (71 mi)
- FABDBurghersdorp Airport118 km (73 mi)
- CDOCradock Airport119 km (74 mi)