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Margate Airport

Margate, South Africa

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Margate Airport

Margate, South Africa
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Small regional gateway serving the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast.

Location
Margate, South Africa
Margate Airport (IATA: MGH, ICAO: FAMG) is a small regional airport located near Margate on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast of South Africa. It primarily serves leisure travellers visiting the popular coastal resort area, offering connections to Johannesburg and other South African cities. The airport has a modest infrastructure suited to light and regional aircraft operations. It plays an important role in providing air access to the South Coast, which would otherwise require lengthy road travel from major urban centres. Operations at Margate Airport have historically been subject to fluctuations in airline services, with scheduled routes varying over the years depending on demand and carrier viability.
Terminals
The airport features a small, single terminal building appropriate for regional passenger volumes.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include car hire and taxis connecting the airport to Margate town and surrounding South Coast resorts.
Airlines here
Regional carriers including SA Airlink have operated scheduled services to and from Margate Airport, connecting it primarily to Johannesburg.
Notable facts
  • Situated on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast, a popular South African holiday destination.
  • The airport has a single runway suitable for light and regional turboprop aircraft.
  • Scheduled services have historically linked Margate to OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg.
  • The surrounding area is known for its beaches, golf courses, and subtropical climate.
  • Airline service frequency has varied considerably over the years due to seasonal demand.
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MGH → JNB5Z · BEH

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Margate Airport
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Margate Airport is an airport in Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The airport serves as a lower passenger volume alternative to King Shaka International Airport in Durban.

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