732 metres
Airport record
K. D. Matanzima Airport
Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
2,600 metres · 14/32
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 8,530 × 148 ft2,600 × 45 m | Asphalt | 113.0° / 293.0° northwest–southeast | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 09/27 | 4,921 × 98 ft1,500 × 30 m | Gravel | 69.0° / 249.0° east–west | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 LE · low-numbered end | 14/32 Reported open | 113.0°T | 2,397 ft MSL731 m | Not published | -31.54164°, 28.66275° Open end map ↗ |
| 32 HE · high-numbered end | 14/32 Reported open | 293.0°T | 2,400 ft MSL732 m | Not published | -31.55085°, 28.68788° Open end map ↗ |
| 09 LE · low-numbered end | 09/27 Reported open | 69.0°T | Not published | Not published | -31.54710°, 28.66850° Open end map ↗ |
| 27 HE · high-numbered end | 09/27 Reported open | 249.0°T | Not published | Not published | -31.54220°, 28.68350° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 121.300 MHz | MATANZIMA TWR |
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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.