Kimberley Airport
Kimberley Airport based in the Northern Cape is an airport that serves Kimberley, the capital city of the province and its surrounding areas. It was established in 1912.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Kimberley, South Africa
- Also known as: “B.J. Vorster Airport”, “BJ Vorster Airport”, “FAKM”, and “KIM”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaconsfield and Kimberley.
Beaconsfield
Suburb
Beaconsfield is a suburb of Kimberley, South Africa, formerly known as Du Toit's Pan. Beaconsfield was a separate borough from Kimberley itself until its amalgamation with the latter as the City of Kimberley in 1912.
Kimberley
Kimberley is the capital of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Amongst other things, it is famous for its Big Hole, the world's largest hand-dug excavation that was created when thousands of people searched for diamonds at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries.
Kimberley Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Sol Plaatjie, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-28.80706° or 28° 48′ 25″ southLongitude
24.76406° or 24° 45′ 51″ eastElevation
1,203 metres (3,947 feet)Operator
Airports Company South AfricaIATA airport code
KIMICAO airport code
FAKMOpen location code
5G365QV7+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 132606304OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
1021328Wikidata ID
Q1141523
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Kimberley Airport” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kimberley-lughawe”
- Cebuano: “Kimberly Airport”
- Chinese: “金伯利机场”
- Chinese: “金伯利機場”
- French: “aérodrome de Kimberley”
- French: “Aérodrome de Kimberley”
- French: “KIM”
- German: “Flughafen Kimberley”
- Indonesian: “FAKM”
- Indonesian: “KIM”
- Japanese: “キンバリー空港”
- Japanese: “キンバレー空港”
- Korean: “킴벌리 공항”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kimberley”
- Persian: “FAKM”
- Persian: “KIM”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کیمبرلی”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Kimberley”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Kimberley”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи кимбрли”
- Turkish: “Kimberley Havalimanı”
- Vietnamese: “Sân bay Kimberley”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ASB Kimberley and Kimberley Airport.
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