Mkuze Airport (MZQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Mkuze Airport (IATA: MZQ · ICAO: FAMU) is a medium-sized airport serving Mkuze, South Africa. It lies at 27.6261° S, 32.0443° E, 400 ft (122 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mkuze Airport
Mkuze Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Mkuze in South Africa. It is identified by the IATA code MZQ and the ICAO code FAMU. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Mkuze Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1850 m (6070 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 400 ft (122 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Zulu Inyala Airport (PZL) about 36 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 ≈ 1,850 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mkuze Airport
Where is Mkuze Airport located?
Mkuze Airport is located in Mkuze, South Africa. Its coordinates are 27.6261° S, 32.0443° E.
What is the airport code for Mkuze Airport?
Mkuze Airport has an IATA code of MZQ and an ICAO code of FAMU.
How long is the runway at Mkuze Airport?
Mkuze Airport's longest runway is about 1850 m (6070 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Mkuze Airport have?
Mkuze Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Mkuze Airport a major airport?
Mkuze Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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