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Kimberley Airport is an airport
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serving Kimberley, the capital city
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of the province
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of Northern Cape
The Northern Cape is the largest and most sparsely populated province of South Africa. It was created in 1994 when the Cape Province was split up. Its capital is Kimberley. It includes the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, part of the Kgalagadi T ...
in South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
. The airport is approximately 10 km away from the centre of Kimberley.url=https://kimberleyairport.co.za, date= 24 October 2019
Facilities
The airport is at anelevation
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of above mean sea level
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. It has two asphalt
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paved runway
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s: 02/20 measuring and 10/28 measuring .
Airlines and destinations
Traffic statistics
See also
*List of airports in South Africa
This is a list of airports in South Africa, grouped by type and sorted by location.
Most of the largest airports are owned by the Airports Company of South Africa these include all the international airports except for Lanseria International ...
* List of South African airports by passenger movements
The following is a list of South African airports by passenger movements.
Statistics
All information below is sourced from the annual statistics published by the Airports Company South Africa. Figures are between 1 April and 31 March the follo ...
References
External links
Kimberley Airport Homepage
Aerial Photograph on Google Maps
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