King Phalo AirportFAEL / ELS
King Phalo Airport serves East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FAEL and its IATA code ELS. The longest of its 2 runways is 11/29, at 6,362 ft (1,939 m). The field is 435 ft (133 m) above sea level. Local time is Africa/Johannesburg, UTC+2.
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Questions people ask about King Phalo Airport
How long is the runway at King Phalo Airport?
The longest runway, 11/29, is 6,362 ft (1,939 m), surface ASP. King Phalo Airport has 2 runways in all.
What is the elevation of King Phalo Airport?
435 ft (133 m) above mean sea level.
What time zone is King Phalo Airport in?
Africa/Johannesburg: UTC+2.
What are the codes for King Phalo Airport?
ICAO FAEL, IATA ELS. It serves East London, South Africa.
How far can you fly from East London?
Open the mapper with a 7,300 nm range ring around FAEL, then pick your own aircraft, add a route and check every leg.
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