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Cape Town International AirportFACT / CPT

Cape Town International Airport serves Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FACT and its IATA code CPT. The longest of its 2 runways is 01/19, at 10,502 ft (3,201 m). The field is 151 ft (46 m) above sea level. Local time is Africa/Johannesburg, UTC+2.

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ICAO
FACT
IATA
CPT
LONGEST RUNWAY
10,502 ft
3,201 m · 01/19
ELEVATION
151 ft
46 m
TIME ZONE
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
POSITION
33.974°S
18.604°E

Runways

01/1910,502 ft · 3,201 mASP
16/345,581 ft · 1,701 mASP

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Questions people ask about Cape Town International Airport

How long is the runway at Cape Town International Airport?

The longest runway, 01/19, is 10,502 ft (3,201 m), surface ASP. Cape Town International Airport has 2 runways in all.

What is the elevation of Cape Town International Airport?

151 ft (46 m) above mean sea level.

What time zone is Cape Town International Airport in?

Africa/Johannesburg: UTC+2.

What are the codes for Cape Town International Airport?

ICAO FACT, IATA CPT. It serves Cape Town, South Africa.

How far can you fly from Cape Town?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around FACT, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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