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Pierre Van Ryneveld airport in Upington (South Africa)

This airport has one of the longest runways in the world.

Upington Airport in South Africa in the Northern Cape Province. It has the longest track in the southern hemisphere justified by the reception of large aircraft at a high altitude and with very high temperatures in the hot season.

Pierre Van Ryneveld airport is located near Upington, with Upington at 3mi, Limewell at 81mi, Sishen at 113mi, Kathu at 119mi, Prieska at 125mi, Lime Acres at 134mi,

→ See also Northernmost airports in South Africa and Southernmost airports in South Africa

→ See also airports in South Africa

Hotels in Pierre Van Ryneveld airport

aerial view of Pierre Van Ryneveld airport

Airport code

Elevation : 848 m = 2782ft

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Runways

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weather : few clouds at Upington

quelques nuages
82°F
77 ↗ 99°F

wind 6mph

high heat alert with 99°F at Upington

Friday : high heat alert with 99°F at Upington

Aviation weather for Pierre Van Ryneveld airport FAUP UTN

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NOTAM for Pierre Van Ryneveld 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 A3499/25

valid from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 06:56 to Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00

IAC VOR-01 VOR RWY 35 DATED 06 MAR 2014 SUSPENDED.

Issued on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 06:57

NOTAM A3898/25

valid from Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 09:02 to Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 08:59

ATC TRG ON TWR 121.3 MHZ.

Issued on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 09:47

NOTAM A4000/25 IAC RNAV-01 RNAV (GNSS) RWY 35 DATED 08 DECEMBER 2016 SUSPENDED.

valid from Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:57 to Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00

IAC RNAV-01 RNAV (GNSS) RWY 35 DATED 08 DECEMBER 2016 SUSPENDED.

AERONAUTICAL DATA TABULATION RNAV-01A RNAV (GNSS) RWY 35 DATED 08

DECEMBER 2016 SUSPENDED.

Issued on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 13:58

NOTAM A4469/25

valid from Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43 to Monday, January 12, 2026 at 15:00

TWY G1 CLSD.

Issued on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43

NOTAM A4470/25

valid from Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43 to Monday, January 12, 2026 at 15:00

RWY 08/26 CLSD.

Issued on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43

NOTAM A4471/25

valid from Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43 to Monday, January 12, 2026 at 15:00

RWY 17/35 CLSD DUE TO WIP.

Issued on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 13:43

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