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Countries

Country information for South Africa (ZA)

News

2026-05-10 12:14 New Horizon has opened a new station at Johannesburg International.
2026-05-09 19:54 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Springbok.
2026-05-09 19:54 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Kleinzee.
2026-05-09 18:46 ONE EXPRESS and Rainbow Airways have signed a new interlining agreement.
2026-05-09 10:52 Rainbow Airways and Tuareg Sky Trails have signed a new interlining agreement.
2026-05-09 10:51 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Abuja.
2026-05-09 10:47 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Lagos.
2026-05-09 10:43 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Toamasina.
2026-05-09 10:43 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Nossy Be.
2026-05-09 10:43 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Majunga.
2026-05-09 09:38 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Lubumbashi.
2026-05-09 09:34 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Inhambane.
2026-05-09 09:33 Rainbow Airways has opened a new station at Dzaoudzi.
2026-05-07 09:26 Stuttgart Airlines SA, based at Cape Town, has ceased operations. All shares have been returned or liquidated.
2026-05-06 21:14 Stuttgart Airlines SA has opened a new station at Kinshasa.

Airports

Name IATA code ICAO code Runway Airport size Passengers Cargo
Alexander Bay ALJ FAAB 1,847 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Arathusa ASS FACC 1,320 m Farm track pax 0 cargo 0
Bloemfontein BFN FABL 2,559 m Small airport pax 4 cargo 1
Cape Town CPT FACT 3,200 m Above-average sized airport pax 7 cargo 4
Durban King Shaka International DUR FALE 3,700 m Above-average sized airport pax 6 cargo 2
East London ELS FAEL 1,940 m Village airport pax 4 cargo 1
George GRJ FAGG 2,000 m Village airport pax 4 cargo 1
Hoedspruit HDS FAHS 3,990 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Johannesburg International JNB FAOR 4,417 m Large airport pax 8 cargo 4
Johannesburg Lanseria HLA FALA 2,920 m Farm track pax 3 cargo 0
Kimberley KIM FAKM 3,000 m Farm track pax 2 cargo 0
Kleinzee KLZ FAKZ 1,499 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Londolozi LDZ - 1,135 m Farm track pax 0 cargo 0
Mafikeng MBD FAMM 4,619 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Mala Mala AAM FAMD 1,347 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Margate MGH FAMG 1,370 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Nelspruit Mpumalanga MQP FAKN 3,100 m Village airport pax 3 cargo 0
Ngala NGL FANG 1,030 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Phalaborwa PHW FAPH 1,373 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Phinda Zulu Inyala PZL FADQ 1,530 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Pietermaritzburg PZB FAPM 1,537 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Plettenberg Bay PBZ FAPG 1,220 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Polokwane PTG FAPP 2,559 m Farm track pax 2 cargo 1
Port Elizabeth Chief Dawid Stuurman PLZ FAPE 1,979 m Small airport pax 4 cargo 2
Richards Bay RCB FARB 1,299 m Farm track pax 2 cargo 0
Sishen SIS FASS 1,740 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Skukuza SZK FASZ 1,549 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Springbok SBU FASB 1,588 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Sun City NTY FAPN 2,700 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Ulundi ULD FAUL 1,640 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Ulusaba ULX - 800 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Umtata UTT FAUT 2,000 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 0
Upington UTN FAUP 4,899 m Farm track pax 1 cargo 4

Political Information

Unrestricted market access no
Treaties Yamoussoukro Decision

Average Salaries

Prop pilots 1,040 AS$
Regional Jet pilots 1,245 AS$
Narrow-body pilots 1,448 AS$
Pursers 519 AS$
Flight attendants 404 AS$
Station Managers 1,400 AS$
Check-in agents 724 AS$
Ramp agents 752 AS$
Cargo controllers 579 AS$
Fleet management 813 AS$
Flight planning 830 AS$
Customer service 434 AS$
Administration 759 AS$
Network Planning 925 AS$
Ground handling 720 AS$
Logistics 720 AS$