UTW Airport Code, Queenstown Airport
UTW is the IATA airport code for Queenstown Airport, a regional airport serving Queenstown, South Africa. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, FAQT.
What airport is UTW?
UTW is the IATA airport code for Queenstown Airport, in Queenstown, South Africa. The same airport has the ICAO code FAQT.
Its ICAO code FAQT begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.
| IATA airport code | UTW |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | FAQT |
| Airport | Queenstown Airport |
| City | Queenstown |
| Country | South Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is UTW airport located?
Queenstown Airport (UTW) is in Queenstown, South Africa, at coordinates -31.9202, 26.8822.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 31.92° S, 26.88° E. At 3637 ft (1109 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at UTW
It has a single runway. The longest is 3,937 ft (1.20 km), designated 12/30.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Queenstown Airport?
The IATA code for Queenstown Airport in Queenstown is UTW. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Queenstown?
The 3-letter IATA code for Queenstown Airport in Queenstown is UTW.
What is the ICAO code for Queenstown Airport?
The ICAO code for Queenstown Airport is FAQT. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code UTW.
What is the difference between UTW and FAQT?
UTW is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FAQT is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Queenstown Airport.
Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Queenstown and South Africa and the wider region:
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