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Pierre Van Ryneveld airport at Upington (South Africa)
This airport has one of the longest runways in the world.
Upington Airport in South Africa in the Northern Cape Province. It has the longest track in the southern hemisphere justified by the reception of large aircraft at a high altitude and with very high temperatures in the hot season.
Pierre Van Ryneveld airport is located near Upington, with Upington at 3mi↑, Limewell at 81mi↑, Sishen at 113mi↑, Kathu at 119mi↑, Prieska at 125mi↑, Lime Acres at 134mi↑, Danielskuil at 139mi↑, Kuruman at 148mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in South Africa and Southernmost airports in South Africa
→ See also airports in South Africa
aerial view of Pierre Van Ryneveld airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FAUP
- IATA code : UTN
- Local code : -
Elevation : 848 m = 2782ft
→ See also Highest airports in South Africa and Lowest airports in South Africa
Runways
- runway 17/35 : 4900m = 16076ft
- runway 08/26 : 834m = 2736ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in South Africa
Coming to Pierre Van Ryneveld airport
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- Pierre Van Ryneveld airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Sishen airport at 118mi : book on Trip.com
- Prieska airport at 127mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Pierre Van Ryneveld airport FAUP UTN
NOTAM for Pierre Van Ryneveld airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM A0713/23
valid from Monday, February 27, 2023 at 05:00 to Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 16:30
Issued on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 04:52
NOTAM A0742/23 WHEN FILING A FLIGHT PLAN AND THE PILOT REQUESTS SAR/ATSU/ETA1HR OR
valid from Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 12:03 to Friday, May 26, 2023 at 12:00
SAR/ATSU/1230 (AT A SPECIFIED TIME) IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT
PILOTS/OPERATORS CALL THE ATSU WHICH WAS NOMINATED ON THE FILED
FLIGHT PLAN TO CANCEL THE SAR AND NOT THE BRIEFING OFFICE. THIS MUST
BE DONE WITHIN THE STIPULATED TIME AS REQUESTED ON THE FILED FLIGHT
PLAN.
IN CASE A PILOT INADVERTENTLY CALLS THE BRIEFING OFFICE TO CANCEL
SEARCH AND RESCUE, THE AIMU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE TO PROVIDE THE PILOT
WITH THE APPROPRIATE ATSU CONTACT NUMBER TO CALL.
Issued on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 12:03
NOTAM A1195/23
valid from Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 12:45 to Sunday, June 25, 2023 at 21:59
Issued on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 12:45
NOTAM A1788/23
valid from Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:17 to Monday, May 15, 2023 at 16:00
Issued on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 10:17
NOTAM A1795/23
valid from Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 07:30 to Sunday, May 14, 2023 at 16:30
Issued on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 07:36
NOTAM A4320/23
valid from Monday, November 27, 2023 at 11:09 to Monday, November 27, 2023 at 16:30
Issued on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 11:09
NOTAM A4499/23 CHANGE OF REFUELER PUMA. AFTER HR CTC: WILLEM/ASHTON/SAUL
valid from Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 05:30 to Monday, March 4, 2024 at 06:00
0722185496. CALL OUT CHARGES OUTSIDE PUBLISHED OPS HR R2500,00.
Issued on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at 05:30
Around Pierre Van Ryneveld airport at Upington (South Africa)
near
- Hotels in Upington
- Station de montagne La Molina at 5039mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 5043mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 5047mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 5050mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 5050mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 5051mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 5051mi↑
- Station de montagne La Rabassa at 5053mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 5054mi↑
- Station de montagne Porté Puymorens at 5056mi↑
- Station de montagne Formiguères at 5057mi↑
- Station de montagne Puyvalador at 5058mi↑
- for Pierre Van Ryneveld airport at 0mi↑
- for Vaalkoppies Settlement airport at 6mi↑
- for Namakwari Safaris airport at 34mi↑
nearest airports to Pierre Van Ryneveld airport at Upington (South Africa)
- Vaalkoppies Settlement airport ( ZA-0262) at 6mi↑
- Namakwari Safaris airport ( ZA-0263) at 34mi↑
- Vastrap airport (FAVS ) at 45mi↑NOTAM
- Kakamas airport (FAKK ) at 47mi↑NOTAM
- Kakamas West airport ( ZA-0261) at 49mi↑
- Bakenrant North airport ( ZA-0260) at 51mi↑
- Bakenrant Boerdery airport ( ZA-0259) at 52mi↑
- Groblershoop airport ( ZA-0141) at 57mi↑
- Kalahari Oryx airport ( ZA-0163) at 57mi↑
- Augrabies airport ( ZA-0047) at 59mi↑
- Augrabies South airport ( ZA-0258) at 60mi↑
- Skerpioenpunt airport ( ZA-0264) at 61mi↑
→ See also Former airports in South Africa
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap