Bloemfontein Airport

Bloemfontein International Airport
IATA: BFN – ICAO: FABL
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator ACSA
South African Air Force
Location Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Elevation AMSL 4,457 ft / 1,358 m
Coordinates
Website www.acsa.co.za/home.asp?pid=372
Map
BFN
Location in the Free State
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,559 8,395 Asphalt
12/30 2,195 7,201 Asphalt
Sources: Airport web site[1] and DAFIF[2][3]

Bloemfontein Airport (IATA: BFN, ICAO: FABL) is located in Bloemfontein, a city in the Free State province of South Africa. The runways are shared with AFB Bloemspruit.

In 2004, the airport served 225,636 passengers (+4.7% vs. '03). Bloemfontein airport, like many others in South Africa, underwent R46 million in construction and upgrading of the whole airport in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.[4]

Contents

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Mango Cape Town, Johannesburg-OR Tambo
South African Airways operated by Airlink Durban-King Shaka, Port Elizabeth
South African Airways operated by South African Express Cape Town, Johannesburg-OR Tambo

Aviation

See also

References

  1. ^ Bloemfontein Airport - official site
  2. ^ Airport information for FABL at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
  3. ^ Airport information for BFN at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
  4. ^ http://www.shine2010.co.za/Community/blogs/goodnews/archive/2009/10/05/bloemfontein-airport-terminal-open-for-2010-world-cup.aspx

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