Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ/FAPE)
Gqeberha, South Africa
The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 08/26 at 2,160 m (7,087 ft). Its elevation is 69 m (226 ft).
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Live air traffic
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Flight counts, delays and cancellations
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Key facts
- IATA code
- PLZ
- ICAO code
- FAPE
- Type
- Large airport
- Country
- South Africa
- Municipality served
- Gqeberha
- Airport reference point
- 33.9897° S, 25.6174° E33° 59′ 23″ S, 25° 37′ 02″ E
- Elevation
- 69 m (226 ft)
- Runways
- 2
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | True bearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,160 m (7,087 ft) | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes | 08 58°26 238° |
| 17/35 | 1,677 m (5,502 ft) | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes | 17 146°35 326° |
Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.
Nearest airports
- King Phalo Airport (ELS), South Africa: 231 km
- George Airport (GRJ), South Africa: 299 km
- K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT), South Africa: 394 km
Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.