Potchefstroom Airport
Potchefstroom Airport is an aerodrome in Tlokwe Local Municipality, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province and has an elevation of 1,369 metres. Potchefstroom Airport is situated nearby to the suburb Cachet, as well as near Dassierand.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in South Africa
- Also known as: “FAPS”, “Potchefstroom”, and “Potchefstroom Aerodrome”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Potchefstroom Dam and North-West University Botanical Garden.
Potchefstroom Dam
Resort
Potchefstroom Dam is a water reservoir on the Mooi River, on the northern boundary of Potchefstroom, North-West, South Africa. It was established in 1950.
North-West University Botanical Garden
Park
The North-West University Botanical Garden on the Potchefstroom Campus of the North-West University is the only botanical garden in the North West Province of South Africa. The Garden spans just under three hectares and is open to the public.
NWU Astro
Pitch
NWU Astro, known as the NWU-PUK Astro, is a field hockey stadium in North-West University, Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa. In the past, the stadium has hosted the following major tournaments:…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Potchefstroom.
Potchefstroom
Potchefstroom is a city of 43,000 people that is part of JB Marks Local Municipality in North West Province. It is a university town with several museums and historical sites.Potchefstroom Airport
Latitude
-26.67058° or 26° 40′ 14″ south
Longitude
27.08542° or 27° 5′ 8″ east
Elevation
1,369 metres (4,491 feet)
IATA airport code
PCF
ICAO airport code
FAPS
Open location code
5G5983HP+Q5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
Discover Potchefstroom Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Potchefstroom Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Potchefstroom Aerodrome”
- Indonesian: “FAPS”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Potchefstroom”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Potchefstroom”
- Turkish: “Potchefstroom Havalimanı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cachet and Dassierand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Safarcamp and Molapo Armoured Regiment.
North West Province: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Mahikeng, Rustenburg, Potchefstroom, and Klerksdorp.
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