IATA Code | MQP | ICAO Code | FAKN |
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City | Nelspruit | Country/Region | South Africa (ZA) |
Type |
Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
Hub for | 4Z / 7V |
Latitude | -25.3832 | Longitude | 31.1056 |
Time Zone | +02:00 | Phone Number | +27 13 753 7500 |
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Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (IATA: MQP, ICAO: FAKN) is a privately-owned airport ,located 27 km north east of Mbombela in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Construction began in 2001 and it replaced the smaller Nelspruit Airport.
It is the gateway to the world’s most iconic game reserve, the Kruger National Park. There are scheduled passenger flights to other South African cities as well as regional destinations. Since commencing business operations in October 2002, KMI Airport has opened up the skies over Mbombela (Nelspruit) for over 3 Million passengers, affording new opportunities to the tourism and business industries of the province. KMI Airport serves an average of 260,000 passengers annually.
The airport terminal is the largest thatched structure in Africa, covering approximately 7,350 square meters.
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