# Queenstown Airport (UTW / FAQT)

**Queenstown Airport** (IATA: UTW, ICAO: FAQT) is a medium airport in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It has one runway, 1,200 m (3,937 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UTW / FAQT
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Elevation: 1,109 m / 3,637 ft
- Coordinates: -31.9202, 26.8822
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,200 m / 3,937 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Johannesburg
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123470117
- Weather station: FAQT
- Ident: FAQT

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,200 m / 3,937 ft | 20 m / 66 ft | Asphalt | 095° / 275° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,200 m / 3,937 ft | =10,151 of 29,858 | =796 in Africa | =97 in ZA |
| Elevation | 1,109 m / 3,637 ft | #4,142 of 43,403 | #963 in Africa | #239 in ZA |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =42 in ZA |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unmanned | Queenstown Traffic | 124.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [FACX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/facx.md) Cathcart Airport · 47 km / 29 mi
- [ZA-0005](https://dromopedia.com/airports/za-0005.md) Blanco Airport · 58 km / 36 mi
- [FADG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fadg.md) Dordrecht Airport · 61 km / 38 mi
- [FAIW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/faiw.md) Indwe Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [ZA-0006](https://dromopedia.com/airports/za-0006.md) Brosterlea Farm Airport · 77 km / 48 mi
- [FAMT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/famt.md) Molteno Airport · 78 km / 48 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)
- [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/faqt/data