Business-aviation airport
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King Shaka International Airport
FALE
DUR
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King Shaka International Airport (FALE / DUR) is a business-aviation gateway serving Durban. It has 1 runway, a longest runway of 12,139 ft, an elevation of 295 ft.
Elevation
295ft
Runways
1
Longest runway
12,139ft
Country
ZA
Durban
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 12,139 ft | 197 ft | Asphalt |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +8,639 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +8,339 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +7,639 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +7,139 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +6,339 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +6,139 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +5,139 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +9,139 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moshoeshoe I International Airport | FXMM | 186 nm (345 km) |
| King Mswati III International Airport | FDSK | 198 nm (367 km) |
| Maputo Airport | FQMA | 235 nm (435 km) |