DUR Airport Code, King Shaka International Airport
DUR is the IATA airport code for King Shaka International Airport, the main international gateway for Durban, South Africa. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, FALE.
What airport is DUR?
DUR is the IATA airport code for King Shaka International Airport, in Durban, South Africa. The same airport has the ICAO code FALE.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 566 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code FALE begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.
| IATA airport code | DUR |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | FALE |
| Airport | King Shaka International Airport |
| City | Durban |
| Country | South Africa |
| Main airlines | JE, MN, SA |
| Runways | 1 |
Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.
Where is DUR airport located?
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is in Durban, South Africa, at coordinates -29.61444, 31.11972.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 29.61° S, 31.12° E. It is close to sea level at 295 ft (90 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at DUR
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 12,139 ft (3.70 km), designated 06/24.
Which airlines fly to DUR?
The open route dataset lists JE (Mango), MN (Comair), SA (South African Airways), EK (Emirates) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching King Shaka International Airport.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for King Shaka International Airport?
The IATA code for King Shaka International Airport in Durban is DUR. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Durban?
The 3-letter IATA code for King Shaka International Airport in Durban is DUR.
What is the ICAO code for King Shaka International Airport?
The ICAO code for King Shaka International Airport is FALE. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code DUR.
What is the difference between DUR and FALE?
DUR is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FALE is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, King Shaka International Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Durban and South Africa and the wider region:
Popular routes from DUR
Distance and typical flight time from King Shaka International Airport to other airports it connects with:
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