King Shaka International Airport
King Shaka International Airport, abbreviated KSIA, is the primary international airport serving Durban, South Africa. It is located in La Mercy, KwaZulu-Natal, approximately 35 km north of the city centre of Durban.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: international airport serving Durban, South Africa
- Also known as: “Aeroportul King Shaka”, “DUR”, “Durban South Africa King Shaka International Airport”, “FALE”, “King Shaka Airport”, “King Shaka International”, “Koning Shaka- Internasionale Lughawe”, “KSIA”, “La Mercy”, “La Mercy lufthavn”, “فرودگاه بین المللی کینگ شاکا”, “라 머시 공항”, “킹 샤카 공항”, “킹 샤카 국제 공항”, and “ダーバン空港”
- Historically known as: “La Mercy Airport”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Mercy and Westbrook.
King Shaka International Airport
Latitude
-29.61204° or 29° 36′ 43″ south
Longitude
31.11889° or 31° 7′ 8″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Abbreviation
“KSIA”
IATA airport code
DUR
ICAO airport code
FALE
UN/LOCODE
ZA DUR
Open location code
5G2H94Q9+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“King Shaka International Airport” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Koning Shaka Internasionale Lughawe”
- Arabic: “مطار الملك شاكا الدولي”
- Asturian: “Aeropuertu Internacional Rei Shaka”
- Cebuano: “King Shaka International Airport”
- Chinese: “沙卡国王国际机场”
- Chinese: “沙卡國王國際機場”
- Danish: “King Shaka International Airport”
- Dutch: “Internationale Luchthaven King Shaka”
- Dutch: “King Shaka International Airport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار الملك شاكا الدولى”
- Estonian: “Kuningas Shaka rahvusvaheline lennujaam”
- Finnish: “Kuningas Shakan kansainvälinen lentoasema”
- French: “aéroport international King Shaka”
- French: “Aéroport international King Shaka”
- German: “Flughafen Durban King Shaka”
- German: “King Shaka International Airport”
- Hausa: “Filin jirgin saman King Shaka”
- Hungarian: “Shaka király nemzetközi repülőtér”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Raja Shaka”
- Japanese: “キング・シャカ国際空港”
- Korean: “킹 샤카 국제공항”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “King Shaka internasjonale lufthavn”
- Norwegian: “King Shaka internasjonale lufthavn”
- Persian: “فرودگاه بینالمللی کینگ شاکا”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy King Shaka”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto Internacional King Shaka”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Internațional King Shaka”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional Rey Shaka”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи байналмилалии Кинг Шака”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Байналмиллалии Кинг Шака”
- Turkish: “King Shaka Uluslararası Havalimanı”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay quốc tế King Shaka”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Rhyngwladol King Shaka”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Desainagar and Tongaat South.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: King Shaka Fire & Rescue and Dube Cargo Terminal.
KwaZulu-Natal: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Durban and Pietermaritzburg.
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