Cape Town International Airport

FACT · Western Cape, South Africa

About Cape Town International Airport

ICAO FACT
IATA CPT
FIR Capetown FIR
Region Western Cape
Country South Africa
Runways 16/34
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) -33.9648, 18.6017   335753S 0183606E
Coordinates (Center) -33.9703, 18.6042   335813S 0183615E
Variation 26.0° W (2024)
Timezone Johannesburg (+2 h)
Local time Apr 26, 2024 17:12

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
1 345° 011° 3,200 m 61 m Asphalt -33.9598 18.6000
19 165° 191° -33.9877 18.6089
16 135° 161° 1,700 m 46 m Asphalt -33.9723 18.6104
34 315° 341° -33.9614 18.5975

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town International Airport is a large airport in Western Cape, South Africa. The airport is located at latitude -33.97030 and longitude 18.60420. The airport has 2 runways: 1/19 and 16/34. The ICAO airport code of this field is FACT. The airport's IATA code is CPT. Nearby other airfields are Ysterplaat Air Force Base, Contermanskloof Airstrip, Stellenbosch Airport, Morningstar Airfield and Grootfontein.

Cape Town International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Capetown.

Cape Town International Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Johannesburg. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 07:17 and sets at 18:09. This applies to Cape Town International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Ysterplaat Air Force Base FAYP 12 km 308°
Cape Town Waterfront Heliport ZA-0119 18 km 295°
Contermanskloof Airstrip ZA-0195 19 km 353°
Stellenbosch Airport FASH 20 km 093°
Morningstar Airfield ZA-0120 24 km 347°
Grootfontein FAGF 24 km 022°
Winburg Airport FAWN 25 km 029°
Cape Winelands Airport FAFK 25 km 029°
Robben Island Heliport ZA-0193 29 km 310°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Cape Town CTV VORTAC 0.1 km 039°
Cape Town CB NDB 11 km 344°
Robben Island RIV VOR-DME 29 km 310°
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