# Polokwane International Airport (PTG / FAPP)

**Polokwane International Airport** (IATA: PTG, ICAO: FAPP) is a large airport in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,560 m (8,400 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fapp

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PTG / FAPP
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
- Elevation: 1,242 m / 4,076 ft
- Coordinates: -23.8453, 29.4586
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,560 m / 8,400 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polokwane_International_Airport (13 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2233103
- Weather station: FAPP
- Ident: FAPP

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 2,560 m / 8,400 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 359° / 179° |  |
| 05/23 | 2,320 m / 7,612 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 038° / 218° | yes |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [JNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faor.md) O.R. Tambo International Airport · South Africa · 283 km / 176 mi · Airlink

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PTG, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- 4Z [Airlink](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/airlink) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,560 m / 8,400 ft | =2,186 of 29,858 | #299 in Africa | #15 in ZA |
| Elevation | 1,242 m / 4,076 ft | #3,397 of 43,403 | #721 in Africa | #191 in ZA |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =13 in ZA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 124.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [FAPI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fapi.md) Pietersburg Municipal Airport · 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
- [ZA-0076](https://dromopedia.com/airports/za-0076.md) Ranch Motel Airport · 29 km / 18 mi
- [FADO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fado.md) Dendron Airport · 54 km / 33 mi
- [FALM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/falm.md) Makhado Air Force Base Airport · 80 km / 50 mi
- [FAEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faen.md) Entabeni Airstrip · 83 km / 52 mi
- [LTA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fatz.md) Tzaneen Airport · 89 km / 55 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Polokwane International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polokwane_International_Airport&oldid=1363072114), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fapp/data