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ICAO
FAKX
Elevation
172 ft
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The Essence of Kenton-on-Sea Airport
Location
Boesmansriviermond · EC · South Africa
Position
-33.670°, 26.631° · 172 ft elev.
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Small general aviation airfield on South Africa's Eastern Cape coast.
Location
Boesmansriviermond, South Africa
Kenton-on-Sea Airport (ICAO: FAKX) is a small general aviation airfield located near Boesmansriviermond, also known as Kenton-on-Sea, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The airfield serves private pilots and light aircraft operations in this coastal holiday town situated between the Bushman's River and the Kariega River estuaries.
The airport primarily supports recreational flying, private charters, and agricultural aviation in the surrounding region. It is not served by scheduled commercial airline services and lacks the infrastructure associated with larger commercial airports.
Kenton-on-Sea is a popular seaside resort town, and the airfield provides a convenient access point for private aircraft arrivals visiting the area. Its proximity to the Sunshine Coast of the Eastern Cape makes it a useful facility for general aviation traffic in the region.
Getting to & from
Ground transport to and from the airfield relies on private vehicles, as no formal public transport links are established.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Kenton-on-Sea Airport; the airfield serves only general aviation and private aircraft.
Notable facts
- ›ICAO designator is FAKX; the airport has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Located in the Eastern Cape near the confluence of the Bushman's River estuary and the Indian Ocean coastline.
- ›Serves general aviation, private charters, and recreational flying.
- ›Kenton-on-Sea is a popular South African holiday destination, increasing seasonal private aviation traffic.
- ›No commercial passenger terminal facilities are present at the airfield.
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