Fort Beaufort Airport
Fort Beaufort Airport is an aerodrome in Nkonkobe Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape. Fort Beaufort Airport is situated nearby to the suburb Newtown, as well as near the town KwaMaqoma.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in South Africa
- Also known as: “FAFO” and “Fort Beaufort”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include KwaMaqoma.
KwaMaqoma
Town
Photo: Ccfjg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
KwaMaqoma, is a town in the Amathole District of South Africa's Eastern Cape Province, and had a population of 25,668 in 2011. The town was established in 1837 and became a municipality in 1883.
Fort Beaufort Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Nkonkobe Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.79064° or 32° 47′ 26″ southLongitude
26.5767° or 26° 34′ 36″ eastElevation
521 metres (1,709 feet)Open location code
4GV86H5G+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042035225OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Turkish—“Fort Beaufort Airport” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “FAFO”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Fort Beaufort”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Fort Beaufort”
- Turkish: “Fort Beaufort Havalimanı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newtown and Cimezile.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brickfield Cemetery and Tower Psychiatric Hospital.
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