FACT · CPT
Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport (FACT / CPT) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Cape Town, Western Cape. The field lies at 151 ft (46 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 10,502 ft (3,201 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Ysterplaat Air Force Base (FAYP), 7 nm NW.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from CPT in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 151 ft (46 m)
- Coordinates
- -33.9740, 18.6043
- Serving
- Cape Town
- Region
- Western Cape
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
Runways2 · longest 10,502 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 10,502 ft3,201 m | 200 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
| 16/34 | 5,581 ft1,701 m | 151 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- FAYPYsterplaat Air Force Base · 7 nm NW
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 4
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.