King Shaka International Airport (FALE / DUR) is a large airport serving Durban, South Africa, at an elevation of 295 ft (90 m) with scheduled airline service.
It has a single runway, 06/24, 12,139 ft (3,700 m) long with a asphalt surface, long enough for heavy wide-body jets such as the 777, 787 or A350. Published true headings: 061°, 241°. No runway lighting is listed, so plan for daylight operations.
5 published frequencies cover DURBAN APPROACH, KING SHAKA ATIS, KING SHAKA INT. Tower, KING SHAKA INT., VOT TGV. There is no published tower frequency, so expect uncontrolled or AFIS operations.
The closest airport with SimCharts pages is Virginia Airport (FAVG), 10 nm to the south, a useful alternate when planning in your simulator.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | True heading | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 12,139 ft (3,700 m) | 197 ft | asphalt | 61° / 241° | Not listed |
Runway, frequency and location data comes from the open OurAirports dataset and is for flight simulation only, not for real-world navigation. Looking for a free chart platform? See our Navigraph alternative overview.
