Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
| Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport KMIA KMI Airport | |||||||||||
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 Entrance to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport | |||||||||||
| IATA: MQP – ICAO: FAKN | |||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||
| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Private | ||||||||||
| Operator | Primkop Airport Management (Pty) Ltd. | ||||||||||
| Location | Near to Nelspruit | ||||||||||
| Hub for |
Airlink Federal Air | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,829 ft / 862 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25°23′00″S 31°06′20″E / 25.38333°S 31.10556°ECoordinates: 25°23′00″S 31°06′20″E / 25.38333°S 31.10556°E | ||||||||||
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| Map | |||||||||||
  MQP Location in Mpumalanga | |||||||||||
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (IATA: MQP, ICAO: FAKN) is located north east of Nelspruit in Mpumalanga, South Africa. It serves travellers to Kruger National Park. There are scheduled passenger flights to other South African cities as well as regional destinations.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Airlink | Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg-OR Tambo, Livingstone, Sabi Sabi,[1] Skukuza,[1] Vilankulo[2] |
| Federal Air | Phinda, Skukuza, Sabi Sabi, Timbavati |
Aeronautical Information
The Airport is equipped with an CAT 1 ILS on runway 05 with co-located DME. There is also a NDB and a recently installed DVOR.
| Radio Aid/ATC | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| PK | NDB | 405.0 kHz |
| PKI | ILS/DME | 109.1 MHz |
| PKV | DVOR | 112.5 MHz |
| Kruger Tower | TWR/APP | 119.2 MHz |
| Apron Services | Apron | 122.65 MHz |
Traffic statistics
| Year | Passengers | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 215,390 |  21.3% |
| 2007 | 239,583 | 11.2% |
| 2008 | 247,573 | 3.3% |
| 2009 | 208,751 |  15.7% |
| 2010 | 239,292 | 14.6% |
| 2011 | 263,222 | 10.0% |
| 2012 | 241,949 | 8.1% |
| 2013 | 249,690 | 3.2% |
Gallery
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Airlink British Aerospace 146 at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Flights at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Inside Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Counters at Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Road to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
External links
References
- 1 2 "SA Airlink Adds New Domestic Routes from July 2015". Airline Route. 2015-05-06. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
- ↑ "Airlink plans Nelspruit-Vilanculos service - South African Tourism Update". Tourismupdate.co.za. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
- ↑ "Air traffic Statistics". Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
Airport information for FAKN at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.