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Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town, South Africa · ICAO FACT · IATA CPT

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Cape Town International Airport (FACT)01191634
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 20 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
ICAO code
FACT
IATA code
CPT
Elevation
151 ft
Longest runway
10,502 ft (01/19)
Runways
2
Size class
Large
Position
-33.9740, 18.6043

About FACT

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is a large airport in Cape Town, South Africa, with the ICAO code FACT. Its two runways are 01/19 and 16/34. The longer one, 01/19, is 10,502 ft. All of them have hard surfaces. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 10 gates, 151 taxiway segments, 20 aprons and 3 terminal outlines. In the route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026, 37 airlines have 1,007 routes through FACT. Its most frequent links are Johannesburg (JNB), Durban (DUR) and Johannesburg (HLA).

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
01 / 1910,502 ft200 ftHardLit
16 / 345,581 ft151 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

Published route data from the snapshot of 14 Oct 2026. These are standing schedules, not live flights, and they can be out of date. Counts are routes in that snapshot.

Airlines flying here

  • South African SAA90 routes
  • British BAW51 routes
  • Qatar QTR26 routes
  • KLM KLM15 routes
  • Emirates UAE12 routes
  • United UAL11 routes
  • Turkish THY10 routes
  • Air France AFR8 routes

Also flying here, shown by airline code: SFR, CAW, LNK, GBB, MNO, KEM, BRH.

Connected airports

Nearby airports with maps

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.