Upington Airport
Upington International Airport is an airport located in Upington, Northern Cape, South Africa. At 4,900 metres, runway 17/35 is one of the longest runways in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “FAUP”, “Pierre van Ryneveld Airport”, “Upington”, “Upington International Airport”, and “UTN”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upington.
Upington
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Upington is the next biggest city in South Africa's Northern Cape Province after Kimberley and a good starting point to the famous Augrabies Falls. The town is situated on the banks of the Orange River.
Upington Airport
Latitude
-28.40217° or 28° 24′ 8″ southLongitude
21.26501° or 21° 15′ 54″ eastElevation
847 metres (2,779 feet)IATA airport code
UTNICAO airport code
FAUPOpen location code
5G33H7X8+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 212394214OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Upington Airport” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Upington-lughawe”
- Cebuano: “Upington Airport”
- Chinese: “烏平通機場”
- Chinese: “阿平頓機場”
- Chinese: “阿平顿机场”
- French: “aéroport d’Upington”
- French: “Aéroport d’Upington”
- French: “UTN”
- German: “Flughafen Upington”
- Indonesian: “FAUP”
- Indonesian: “UTN”
- Japanese: “アピントン”
- Japanese: “アピントン空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Upington”
- Persian: “فرودگاه اوپینگتون”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Upington”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Upington”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи овпингтун”
- Turkish: “Upington Havalimanı”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Upington”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blydeville and Oosterville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upington Solar Plant and Upington Airport Solar Farm.
Northern Cape: Must-Visit Destinations
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