George Airport (GRJ): Codes, Runways & Location
George Airport (IATA: GRJ · ICAO: FAGG) is a large airport serving George, South Africa. It lies at 34.0056° S, 22.3789° E, 648 ft (198 m) above sea level.
Overview of George Airport
George Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of George in South Africa. It is identified by the IATA code GRJ and the ICAO code FAGG. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
George Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 648 ft (198 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) about 34 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,000 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near George Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about George Airport
Where is George Airport located?
George Airport is located in George, South Africa. Its coordinates are 34.0056° S, 22.3789° E.
What is the airport code for George Airport?
George Airport has an IATA code of GRJ and an ICAO code of FAGG.
How long is the runway at George Airport?
George Airport's longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does George Airport have?
George Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is George Airport a major airport?
George Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
Details for George Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →