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King Shaka International airport in Durban (South Africa)
King Shaka International airport is located near Durban, with La Mercy at 2mi↑, Westbrook at 3mi↑, Verulam at 5mi↑, Ballitoville at 8mi↑, Umhlanga at 8mi↑, Mount Edgecombe at 9mi↑, Glen Ashley at 11mi↑, Greenwood Park at 13mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in South Africa and Southernmost airports in South Africa
→ See also airports in South Africa
aerial view of King Shaka International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : FALE
- IATA code : DUR
- Local code : -
Elevation : 90 m = 295ft
→ See also Highest airports in South Africa and Lowest airports in South Africa
Runways
- runway 06/24 : 3700m = 12139ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in South Africa
Coming to King Shaka International airport
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Aviation weather for King Shaka International airport FALE DUR
NOTAM for King Shaka International airport
NOTAMs are provided without any guarantee of their topicality. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM A0515/25 AREA BOUNDED BY (293454S 0310716E, 293517S 0310744E, 293649S
valid from Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 00:00 to Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 23:59
0310614E, 293627S 0310537E): UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV) OPS (400FT
AGL) TAKING PLACE BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS). FUA REF: GN
04/02-11.
Issued on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 12:32
NOTAM A1034/25 1. SIGNAGE ON TWY G
valid from Friday, March 7, 2025 at 07:00 to Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 20:00
2. SIGNAGE ON TWY A
3. SIGNAGE ON TWY C
U/S.
Issued on Friday, March 7, 2025 at 07:01
NOTAM A1008/25 UAS OPS (400FT AGL) TAKING PLACE BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT
valid from Sunday, March 9, 2025 at 00:00 to Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 23:59
(BVLOS). FUA REF: DF 05/03-1.
Issued on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 14:14
NOTAM A1099/25 SEAWARD BALLITO, KWAZULU-NATAL(293205S 0311138E, 293135S 0311202E,
valid from Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 00:00 to Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 23:59
293205S 0311243E, 293235S 0311217E): UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE (UAV)
OPS(400FT AGL) TAKING PLACE BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (BVLOS).
Issued on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 05:26
NOTAM A1143/25 IAC VOR-01 VOR Z RWY 06 DATED 05 JAN 2017 SUSPENDED.
valid from Friday, March 14, 2025 at 12:32 to Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00
IAC VOR-02 VOR Z RWY 24 DATED 05 JAN 2017 SUSPENDED.
IAC ILS-01 ILS Z RWY 06 CAT II DATED 08 DEC 2016 SUSPENDED.
IAC ILS-03 ILS Z RWY 24 CAT II DATED 08 DEC 2016 SUSPENDED.
Issued on Friday, March 14, 2025 at 12:32
NOTAM A1185/25 GREYLANDS, TONGAAT, KWAZULU NATAL (293320S 0310743E, 293249S
valid from Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 00:00 to Monday, June 16, 2025 at 23:59
0310814E, 293314S 0310903E, 293349S 0310830E): UNMANNED AERIAL
VEHICLE (UAV) OPS (400FT AGL) TAKING PLACE BEYOND VISUAL LINE OF
SIGHT (BVLOS).
Issued on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 08:21
NOTAM A1313/25 DUBE ZONE 2, KWAZULU NATAL AREA 1 (293604.594S 031656.127E) AND
valid from Friday, March 28, 2025 at 06:00 to Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 18:00
AREA 2 (293609.007S 0310657.323E): 2 CRANES (128FT AGL) ERECTED.
Issued on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 03:08
NOTAM A1483/25 ILS Y RWY 24 CAT II DOWNGRADED TO CAT I. ALL ASSOCIATED PROC
valid from Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 17:41 to Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00
SUSPENDED.
Issued on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 17:41
Around King Shaka International airport in Durban (South Africa)
near
- Hotels in La Mercy
- Station de montagne Gréolières-les-Neiges at 5300mi↑
- Station de montagne La Molina at 5306mi↑
- Station de montagne Puigmal 2900 at 5309mi↑
- Station de montagne La Colmiane at 5310mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Cambre d'Aze at 5312mi↑
- Station de montagne Capcir at 5315mi↑
- Station de montagne Bolquère Pyrénées 2000 at 5316mi↑
- Station de montagne La Quillane at 5316mi↑
- Station de montagne Font-Romeu at 5316mi↑
- Station de montagne Beuil les Launes at 5316mi↑
- Station de montagne Valberg at 5317mi↑
- Station de montagne Les Angles at 5319mi↑
- for King Shaka International airport at 0mi↑
- for Netcare uMhlanga Hospital airport at 8mi↑
- for Ballito Bay (Dolphin Coast) airport at 9mi↑
nearest airports to King Shaka International airport in Durban (South Africa)
- Netcare uMhlanga Hospital heliport ( ZA-0167) at 8mi↑
- Ballito Bay (Dolphin Coast) airport ( ZA-0060) at 9mi↑
- Intertherm Durban heliport ( ZA-0168) at 11mi↑
- Virginia airport (FAVG VIR ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- King Dinizulu Hospital heliport ( ZA-0170) at 16mi↑
- Life Entabeni Hospital heliport ( ZA-0172) at 18mi↑
- Life Westville Hospital heliport ( ZA-0171) at 20mi↑
- King Edward VIII Hospital heliport ( ZA-0174) at 20mi↑
- Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital heliport ( ZA-0173) at 20mi↑
- Wentworth Hospital heliport ( ZA-0175) at 23mi↑
- Air Force Base Durban airport (FADN ) at 27mi↑defunct airport
- Alverstone airport ( ZA-0058) at 27mi↑
→ See also Former airports in South Africa
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap