Airport code
PTG — Polokwane International Airport
PTG is the IATA code for Polokwane International Airport, an airport serving Polokwane, South Africa. Its ICAO code is FAPP, and it operates in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone (UTC+2). The airport sits at -23.8453, 29.4586 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 4076 ft (1242 m).
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About Polokwane International Airport
Polokwane International Airport, is an airport serving the city of Polokwane in the South African province of Limpopo. The airport is located 5 km north of the city. It is not to be confused with the nearby Pietersburg Civil Aerodrome.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | PTG |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FAPP |
| Airport name | Polokwane International Airport |
| City | Polokwane |
| Country | South Africa |
| Time zone | Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+2) |
| Latitude | -23.8453 |
| Longitude | 29.4586 |
| Elevation | 4076 ft (1242 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 8,400 ft (2,560 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Polokwane International Airport?
The IATA code for Polokwane International Airport is PTG.
What is the ICAO code for Polokwane International Airport?
The ICAO code for Polokwane International Airport is FAPP.
Where is PTG airport located?
Polokwane International Airport (PTG) is located in Polokwane, South Africa.
What time zone is PTG in?
Polokwane International Airport operates in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone, which is UTC+2.
What is the nearest airport to PTG?
The nearest airport to Polokwane International Airport (PTG) is Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS) in Hoedspruit, about 172 km away.
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