Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU): Codes, Runways & Location
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (IATA: TCU · ICAO: FATN) is a small airport serving Homeward, South Africa. It lies at 29.3178° S, 26.8228° E, 4941 ft (1506 m) above sea level.
Overview of Thaba Nchu Tar Airport
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Homeward in South Africa. It is identified by the IATA code TCU and the ICAO code FATN. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 4941 ft (1506 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) about 56 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about Thaba Nchu Tar Airport
Where is Thaba Nchu Tar Airport located?
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport is located in Homeward, South Africa. Its coordinates are 29.3178° S, 26.8228° E.
What is the airport code for Thaba Nchu Tar Airport?
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport has an IATA code of TCU and an ICAO code of FATN.
Is Thaba Nchu Tar Airport a major airport?
Thaba Nchu Tar Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Thaba Nchu Tar Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.