Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP/FAKN)

Mbombela, South Africa

The airport has a single runway, 05/23, 3,100 m (10,171 ft) long. Its elevation is 862 m (2,829 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
MQP
ICAO code
FAKN
Type
Large airport
Country
South Africa
Municipality served
Mbombela
Airport reference point
25.3833° S, 31.1053° E25° 23′ 00″ S, 31° 06′ 19″ E
Elevation
862 m (2,829 ft)
Runways
1

Runways

Runways at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearingDisplaced runway threshold
05/233,100 m (10,171 ft)45 mAsphaltYes05 34°23 214°05 500 m

Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.

A displaced runway threshold means landings start this far along the runway rather than at its beginning.

Nearest airports

  1. Skukuza Airport (SZK), South Africa: 68 km
  2. Eastgate Airport (HDS), South Africa: 114 km
  3. King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), Eswatini: 125 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.