WKF Airport Code, Waterkloof Air Force Base
WKF is the IATA airport code for Waterkloof Air Force Base, a regional airport serving Pretoria, South Africa. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, FAWK.
What airport is WKF?
WKF is the IATA airport code for Waterkloof Air Force Base, in Pretoria, South Africa. The same airport has the ICAO code FAWK.
Its ICAO code FAWK begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.
| IATA airport code | WKF |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | FAWK |
| Airport | Waterkloof Air Force Base |
| City | Pretoria |
| Country | South Africa |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is WKF airport located?
Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) is in Pretoria, South Africa, at coordinates -25.83, 28.2225.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 25.83° S, 28.22° E. At 4940 ft (1506 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at WKF
It has 2 runways. The longest is 11,001 ft (3.35 km), designated 01/19.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Waterkloof Air Force Base?
The IATA code for Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria is WKF. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Pretoria?
The 3-letter IATA code for Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria is WKF.
What is the ICAO code for Waterkloof Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Waterkloof Air Force Base is FAWK. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WKF.
What is the difference between WKF and FAWK?
WKF is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FAWK is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Waterkloof Air Force Base.
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