Welkom Airport (WEL)
Welkom Airport is a small airport in Welkom, South Africa. It has IATA code WEL and ICAO code FAWM.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | WEL |
| ICAO code | FAWM |
| Airport name | Welkom Airport |
| Type | small airport |
| City / municipality | Welkom |
| Country | South Africa |
| Region | Free State |
| Coordinates | -27.996825, 26.663334 |
| Elevation | 4421 ft |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6578 ft | 2,004 m | ASP | Yes | 07 |
Location
Welkom Airport sits at latitude -27.996825, longitude 26.663334 at an elevation of 4421 ft in Free State, South Africa. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
UTE — Bultfontein Airport 60 km · BultfonteinKXE — P C Pelser Airport 125 km · KlerksdorpBFN — Bram Fischer International Airport 127 km · BloemfonteinTCU — Thaba Nchu Tar Airport 148 km · HomewardFCB — Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport 153 km · FicksburgPCF — Potchefstroom Airport 153 km · PotchefstroomLRB — Leribe Airport 166 km · LeribeMSU — Moshoeshoe I International Airport 184 km · Maseru(Mazenod)
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Welkom Airport?
Welkom Airport uses IATA code WEL and ICAO code FAWM.
Where is Welkom Airport?
Welkom Airport is located in Welkom, South Africa, at -27.996825, 26.663334.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.