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FAKN

MQP

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport · Mpumalanga

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

2,829 ft / 862 m

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 119.20 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

05/2310,171 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (FAKN), South Africa. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 2,829 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 11,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

ICAO / IATA

FAKN / MQP

Municipality

Mpumalanga

Country

Region

ZA-MP

GPS Coordinates

-25.383200, 31.105600

Transition Altitude

11,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

LIGHTED

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 10,171 ft / 3,100 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 34.2° / 214.2°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

NS · NDB (Nelspruit)480 kHz

2,848 ft · Associated: FANS
-25.490700, 30.919100

NSV · VOR-DME (Nelspruit)116,200 kHz

2,846 ft · Associated: FANS
-25.498199, 30.915701

PK · NDB (Kruger Mpumalanga)405 kHz

0 ft · Associated: FAKN
-25.383600, 31.109100

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ARR APP

119.20 MHz

TWR TWR

119.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Barberton Airport

Skukuza Airport

Malamala Airport

King Mswati III International Airport

Matsapha Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified