Hendrik Van Eck Airport
Phalaborwa Airport is an airport serving Phalaborwa, a town in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It was previously known as Hendrik van Eck Airport, named after the South African engineer and industrialist who died in 1970.- Aerodrome
- …lies at an elevation of 436 metres (1,430 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code PHW
- …has the ICAO airport code FAPH
- Description: airport
- Also known as“FAPH”“Hendrik van Eck”“Kruger Park Gateway”“Phalaborwa”“Phalaborwa Airport”“PHW”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phalaborwa.
Phalaborwa
Phalaborwa is a town in the Mopani district of the Limpopo province in South Africa.
Hendrik Van Eck Airport
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Latitude
-23.93638° or 23° 56′ 11″ south
Longitude
31.15552° or 31° 9′ 20″ east
Open location code
5G8H3574+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Hendrik Van Eck Airport” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hendrik van Eck-lughawe”
- Cebuano: “Hendrik Van Eck Airport”
- Chinese: “亨德里凡埃克机场”
- Chinese: “亨德里凡埃克機場”
- French: “Aérodrome Hendrik Van Eck de Phalaborwa”
- Indonesian: “FAPH”
- Indonesian: “PHW”
- Japanese: “ファラボルワ”
- Japanese: “ヘンドリック・バン・エック空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Phalaborwa”
- Persian: “FAPH”
- Persian: “PHW”
- Persian: “فرودگاه هندریک فان اک”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Hendrik Van Eck”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Hendrik Van Eck”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ҳндрик фон ок”
- Turkish: “Hendrik van Eck Havalimanı”
- Uzbek: “Hendrik Van Eck aeroporti”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Hendrik Van Eck”
- Welsh: “Maes Awyr Hendrik Van Eck”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Phalaborwa Gate and Benfarm AC.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include President Kruger Park and Woyer Street Park.
Limpopo: Highlights
Learn more about Polokwane and Tzaneen.
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