Travelers Friend - Upington Airport

Upington is the main town in the Green Kalahari region of the Northern Cape - a region which describes itself as “as real as the people who choose to explore it”.

Map and parking

To view a directional map to the airport, click on the 'More'-link.

Parking at Upington Airport is free of charge. There are 58 parking bays at the airport for visitors.

Interesting statistics

For the 2007 financial year at Upington Airport:

19,961 departing passengers
3,694 arriving air traffic movements
Current consolidated capacity 40,000 passengers
Public parking bays – 20

Airlines and facilities

To search the database for information on the different facilities at Upington Airport, click on the 'More'-link.

New developments

Capital development is not confined to the international airports.
The national airports, which are experiencing enormous growth
in domestic passenger travel, are also being upgraded.

Planning work is under way at Upington Airport for the terminal building upgrade and extension as well as to create a facility suitable for the long term parking of mothballed aircraft.