46 metres
FACT
IATA CPT Large Airport
Airport record
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
WGS 84 position
-33.97403°, 18.60433°
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2 reported lighted
3,201 metres · 01/19
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 10,502 × 200 ft3,201 × 61 m | Asphalt | 346.0° / 166.0° north–south | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 16/34 | 5,581 × 151 ft1,701 × 46 m | Asphalt | 136.0° / 316.0° northwest–southeast | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 LE · low-numbered end | 01/19 Reported open | 346.0°T | 144 ft MSL44 m | Not published | -33.98770°, 18.60890° Open end map ↗ |
| 19 HE · high-numbered end | 01/19 Reported open | 166.0°T | 147 ft MSL45 m | Not published | -33.95980°, 18.60000° Open end map ↗ |
| 16 LE · low-numbered end | 16/34 Reported open | 136.0°T | 143 ft MSL44 m | Not published | -33.96140°, 18.59750° Open end map ↗ |
| 34 HE · high-numbered end | 16/34 Reported open | 316.0°T | 151 ft MSL46 m | Not published | -33.97230°, 18.61040° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AC | 122.650 MHz | Apron Control |
| APP | 119.700 MHz | Approach |
| APP | 124.500 MHz | Director |
| ATIS | 127.000 MHz | ATIS |
| ATIS | 127.600 MHz | Long Range ATIS |
| DEL | 122.100 MHz | Delivery |
| GND | 121.900 MHz | Ground |
| TWR | 118.100 MHz | Tower |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| FALE | King Shaka International AirportDurban | 690 NM1,277 km · E · 71° true | 12,139 ft | |
| FYWB | Walvis Bay International AirportWalvis Bay(Rooikop) | 692 NM1,282 km · N · 341° true | 11,483 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.