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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport
- Also known as: “FAPH”, “Hendrik van Eck”, “Kruger Park Gateway”, “Phalaborwa”, “Phalaborwa Airport”, and “PHW”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phalaborwa.
Phalaborwa
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Phalaborwa is a town in the Mopani district of the Limpopo province in South Africa.
Hendrik Van Eck Airport
Latitude
-23.93638° or 23° 56′ 11″ southLongitude
31.15552° or 31° 9′ 20″ eastElevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)IATA airport code
PHWICAO airport code
FAPHOpen location code
5G8H3574+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 813365774OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
Discover Hendrik Van Eck Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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”
- 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”
- 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: Must-Visit Destinations
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