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Encyclopedia > Kimberley Airport
Kimberley Airport
IATA: KIM - ICAO: FAKM
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator ACSA
Serves Kimberley, South Africa
Elevation AMSL 3,950 ft (1,204 m)
Coordinates 28°48′10″S, 24°45′55″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
02/20 9,843 3,000 Asphalt
10/28 8,002 2,439 Asphalt

Kimberley Airport (IATA: KIMICAO: FAKM) is an airport in Kimberley, South Africa. An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Kimberley is a town in South Africa, and the capital of the Northern Cape. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is a non-SI unit of distance or length, measuring around a third of a meter. ... The Metre (or Meter) is the base fundamental unit of length in the metric measurement system as defined originally by the French Academy of Sciences during the French Revolutionary–Napoleonic war era, and subsequently adopted by various successive International Standards Committees as the utility, elegance, and self-consistency of the... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ... An IATA airport code, known by the IATA as an IATA location identifier or, simply, a location identifier [1], is a three-letter alphabetic code designating many airports around the world. ... The ICAO airport code is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Kimberley is a town in South Africa, and the capital of the Northern Cape. ...


Airlines and Destinations

South African Airways (SAA), known simply as South African on their aircraft colour scheme, is South Africas largest domestic and international airline company. ... South African Airlink is an airline based in South Africa. ... South African Express Airways is an airline based in South Africa. ...

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Kimberley, South Africa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (538 words)
Kimberley is a town in South Africa, and the capital of the Northern Cape.
A town, New Rush, was formed in the area, and was renamed to Kimberley on 5 June 1873, after the British Secretary of State for the Colonies at the time, John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of Kimberley.
Kimberley has proposed the new Kimberley Stadium to be built in May 2007 for the 2010 Football World Cup.
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