George Airport

George Airport is an airport located in George, Western Cape, . It was formerly known as P. W. Botha Airport, named after the state president who lived in this part of the country.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: “FAGG”, “GRJ”, “P.W. Botha Airport”, and “Pieter Willem Botha Lughawe”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herolds Bay and Glentana.

Village
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is a beach resort on the Southern Cape coast. It is 6.4 km from George Airport and can be reached by the R404.

Village
is a village on the Indian Ocean coast to the southwest of George in the province of . The village was established in the early 20th century, when the first houses in the area were built. is situated 7 km southwest of George Airport.

Suburb
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is a suburb of George, Western Cape. In the Apartheid era, it was the coloured township associated with George but administrated independently. is situated 8 km east of George Airport.

George Airport

Latitude
-34.00503° or 34° 0′ 18″ south
Longitude
22.37539° or 22° 22′ 31″ east
Elevation
197 metres (646 feet)
Operator
Airports Company South Africa
IATA airport code
GRJ
ICAO airport code
FAGG
Open location code
4GQ4X9VG+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67154706
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
1002148
Wiki­data ID
Q1431367
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“George Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “George-lughawe”
  • Cebuano: “George Airport”
  • Cebuano: “Pieter Willem Botha Lughawe”
  • Chinese: “喬治機場”
  • French: “aéroport de George”
  • French: “Aéroport de George”
  • French: “GRJ”
  • German: “FAGG”
  • German: “Flughafen George”
  • German: “GRJ”
  • Indonesian: “FAGG”
  • Indonesian: “GRJ”
  • Italian: “aeroporto di George”
  • Japanese: “ジョージ”
  • Japanese: “ジョージ空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang George”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه جرج”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy George”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul George”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ҷурҷ”
  • Turkish: “George Havalimanı”
  • Vietnamese: “Sân bay George”

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