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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,059 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 157° | No wind data |
Mkuze Airport - Airport Information
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Mkuze Airport serves the KwaZulu-Natal region in northeastern South Africa, located near the town of Mkuze. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 400 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and potentially local industrial or agricultural support.
Flying Conditions
Situated at coordinates -27.626101, 32.044300, Mkuze Airport experiences typical subtropical climate conditions characteristic of eastern South Africa. Pilots should anticipate potential variability in wind conditions, particularly during seasonal transitions, which could impact operations on the 17/35 runway.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (17/35) with an asphalted surface measuring 6,059 feet in length. Its moderate elevation and geographic location suggest potential terrain complexity, with proximity to both coastal and inland landscape features that could influence local meteorological conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 provides a substantial 6,059-foot landing surface, offering flexibility for various aircraft types. Pilots should carefully evaluate wind direction and runway alignment when planning approaches, with particular attention to potential crosswind components given the runway's single orientation.
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