UTT

K. D. Matanzima Airport

ICAO FAUT31.5464°S 28.6734°E732 m / 2,400 ftMedium airport
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K. D. Matanzima Airport (IATA: UTT, ICAO: FAUT) is a medium airport in Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,600 m (8,530 ft).

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
14/32113° / 293° · LIT
LENGTH2,600 m8,530 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
09/27069° / 249°
LENGTH1,500 m4,921 ftWIDTH30 m98 ftSURFACEGrass

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
250 km500 km100 mi200 mi300 mi400 miJNB · O.R. Tambo International Airport · 603 km / 375 miJNBUTT

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from UTT. From the Wikipedia article “Mthatha Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,600 m8,530 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=2,041of 29,823 · =292 Africa · #14 ZAElevation732 m2,400 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=7,266of 43,341 · =1,509 Africa · #346 ZARunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =24 Africa · =13 ZA
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels
TWRMATANZIMA TWR121.300