South Africa
National Commercial Aviation & Runway Registry (ISO:
ZA)
6 Commercial Aerodromes
Longest National Runway
14,495 ft
4,418 meters
Indexed Commercial Hubs
6
Paved primary runways (≥3,000 ft)
National Runway Inventory & Ranking Table
Commercial aerodromes in South Africa ordered by longest active runway dimension.
| National Rank | Aerodrome Name | IATA | Municipality | Longest Runway | Elevation | Published Global Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 in ZA | O.R. Tambo International Airport | JNB | Johannesburg | 14,495 ft (4418m) | 5,558 ft | #18 of 650 |
| #2 in ZA | King Shaka International Airport | DUR | Durban | 12,139 ft (3700m) | 295 ft | #163 of 650 |
| #3 in ZA | Cape Town International Airport | CPT | Cape Town | 10,502 ft (3201m) | 151 ft | #440 of 650 |
| #4 in ZA | Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport | MQP | Mbombela | 10,171 ft (3100m) | 2,829 ft | #503 of 650 |
| #5 in ZA | Lanseria International Airport | HLA | Johannesburg | 9,996 ft (3047m) | 4,517 ft | #562 of 650 |
| #6 in ZA | Kimberley Airport | KIM | Kimberley | 9,843 ft (3000m) | 3,950 ft | #596 of 650 |