O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB/FAOR)

Johannesburg, South Africa

The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 03L/21R at 4,418 m (14,495 ft). Its elevation is 1,694 m (5,558 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
JNB
ICAO code
FAOR
Type
Large airport
Country
South Africa
Municipality served
Johannesburg
Airport reference point
26.1401° S, 28.2468° E26° 08′ 24″ S, 28° 14′ 48″ E
Elevation
1,694 m (5,558 ft)
Runways
2

Runways

Runways at O.R. Tambo International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearing
03L/21R4,418 m (14,495 ft)61 mAsphaltYes03L 16°21R 196°
03R/21L3,400 m (11,155 ft)60 mAsphaltYes03R 15°21L 195°

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

Nearest airports

  1. Lanseria International Airport (HLA), South Africa: 39 km
  2. Mmabatho International Airport (MBD), South Africa: 272 km
  3. Polokwane International Airport (PTG), South Africa: 283 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.