Polokwane International Airport

Infobox Airport
name = Polokwane International Airport
nativename = Pietersburg International Airport
nativename-r = Gateway International Airport


IATA = PTG [http://www.farecompare.com/flights/Polokwane-PTG/city.html FareCompare: Polokwane destinations] ]
ICAO = FAPP
type = Public
owner =
operator =
city-served = Polokwane (Pietersburg), South Africa
location =
elevation-f = 4,076
elevation-m = 1,242
website =
r1-number = 01/19
r1-length-f = 8,400
r1-length-m = 2,560
r1-surface = Asphalt
r2-number = 05/23
r2-length-f = 7,612
r2-length-m = 2,320
r2-surface = Asphalt
footnotes = Source: WorldAeroData.com [WAD|FAPP, retrieved 2007-11-16.]

Polokwane International Airport or Pietersburg International Airport airport codes|PTG|FAPP is an airport serving the city of Polokwane (known as Pietersburg until 2003) in the South African province of Limpopo. Also known as Gateway Airport, it is located 5 km north of the city. [ [http://www.golimpopo.com/Index.php?Entity=Transportation Limpopo Tourism & Parks: Transportation] ] The airport opened in 1996 on the site of a former Air Force Base. [http://home.intekom.com/gateway/gateway1.htm Gateway International Airport: History] ]

The airport has scheduled flights to Johannesburg, with four flights on weekdays, one flight on Saturday and two on Sunday. [http://home.intekom.com/gateway/gateway3.htm Gateway International Airport: Flight Schedule] ] It handles approximately 5,000 aircraft and 38,000 passengers per year.

Airlines

cheduled flights

*South African Airways (operated by Airlink) (Johannesburg)

Charter flights

* [http://www.glcharters.co.za/index.php G&L Charters]

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