Eastern Cape
Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
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Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport is an serving , a city in the province in . It was formerly known as H.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in South Africa
  • Also known as: “FAPE”, “H. F. Verwoerd”, “H. F. Verwoerd Airport”, “PLZ”, and “Port Elizabeth International Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include EPRU Stadium and Elizabeth Donkin Hospital.

Stadium
Photo: Liam E. Bekker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known by its original name of Boet Erasmus Stadium, was a in Port Elizabeth, . The letters "EPRU" in the name represent the Eastern Province Rugby Union, the stadium's historic primary tenants, whose team is now known as the Mighty Elephants.

Hospital
is a government funded Psychiatric hospital and Rehabilitation Centre situated in Port Elizabeth, in .

Park
St George's Park is a multi-use park in , . The park is the oldest park in Gqeberha and most commonly associated with the St George's Oval cricket grounds located within the park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walmer and Port Elizabeth.

Suburb
is a large neighborhood of , the largest city in , .

Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gqeberha is 's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between and , in the , about 260 km from . It lives up to its reputation as the friendly city and the windy city.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

Latitude
-33.98973° or 33° 59′ 23″ south
Longitude
25.60971° or 25° 36′ 35″ east
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
Operator
Airports Company South Africa
IATA airport code
PLZ
ICAO airport code
FAPE
Open location code
4GR72J65+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44365328
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
996962
Wiki­data ID
Q1432442
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Chief Dawid Stuurman Internationale lughawe”
  • Afrikaans: “Port Elizabeth-lughawe”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Port Elizabeth”
  • Cebuano: “Port Elizabeth Airport”
  • Chinese: “伊莉莎白港機場”
  • Chinese: “伊麗莎白港機場”
  • French: “aéroport de Port Elizabeth”
  • French: “Aéroport de Port Elizabeth”
  • French: “PLZ”
  • German: “FAPE”
  • German: “Flughafen Gqeberha”
  • German: “Flughafen Port Elizabeth”
  • German: “Port Elizabeth Airport”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Internasional Chief Dawid Stuurman”
  • Indonesian: “FAPE”
  • Indonesian: “PLZ”
  • Japanese: “チーフ・ダウィッド・スチュールマン国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ポート・エリザベス”
  • Japanese: “ポートエリザベス国際空港”
  • Japanese: “ポートエリザベス空港”
  • Korean: “치프 다위드 스터먼 국제공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Port Elizabeth”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “FAPE”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “H. F. Verwoerd lufthavn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “PLZ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Port Elizabeth lufthavn”
  • Norwegian: “Port Elizabeth lufthavn”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه پورت الیزابت”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Port Elizabeth”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Port Elizabeth”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Port Elizabeth”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto internacional de port elizabeth”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Port Elizabeth”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Internacional de Puerto Elizabeth”
  • Spanish: “FAPE”
  • Spanish: “PLZ”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи пӯр илезобит”
  • Turkish: “Chief Dawid Stuurman Uluslararası Havalimanı”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay Port Elizabeth”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Walmer South and Forest Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eastern Cape Signal Unit and South African Airforce Museum.

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