AGZ · FAAG · Aggeneys Airport

Aggeneys Airport (AGZ)

Aggeneys, South Africa · medium airport · -29.282° 18.814° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeAGZ
ICAO CodeFAAG
Typemedium airport
NameAggeneys Airport
MunicipalityAggeneys
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAF
Latitude-29.282° S
Longitude18.814° E
Elevation2648 ft
Climate ZoneTemperate
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score250
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountrySouth Africa
ISO Code
RegionAggeneys
Continent CodeAF
IANA TimezoneAfrica/Johannesburg
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+2
DST OffsetUTC+2
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: November – February
Cooler dry season across Africa
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Dry: Nov–FebWet: Mar–Oct

✈ Airlines Serving AGZ

ET — Ethiopian AirlinesMS — EgyptAirSA — South African AirwaysKQ — Kenya Airways

🌡 Climate — Temperate (29.3°S)

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
11°
Jun
26°
15°
Jul
28°
17°
Aug
27°
16°
Sep
23°
13°
Oct
18°
Nov
12°
Dec
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on temperate latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Aggeneys Airport (AGZ/FAAG) is a regional airport serving the mining town of Aggeneys in South Africa's Northern Cape province. The facility primarily supports the local zinc, lead, and copper mining industry, one of the most productive base-metal operations in the country. Its remote location in a semi-arid region makes it a key access point for industrial personnel and occasional charter flights.

💡 Local Tip
Given the arid climate and high daytime temperatures, carry plenty of water and sun protection, especially if waiting outdoors between transport connections.
🚖 Getting There

Ground transport options are limited, so arranging a vehicle in advance through the mining company or a local contact is advisable. The surrounding roads are well-maintained but remote, so carry sufficient fuel and supplies. Most visitors arrive via private car or company-arranged transfers from nearby towns such as Springbok or Upington.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where is Aggeneys Airport located?
A: The airport is situated near the town of Aggeneys in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, in a sparsely populated mining region.

Q: What airlines fly to Aggeneys Airport?
A: Commercial scheduled service is limited; most flights are private or charter operations linked to the surrounding mining activities.

Q: Is there a terminal at Aggeneys Airport?
A: The airport has basic terminal facilities suited to its role as a regional and industrial airport, without extensive passenger amenities.

Q: How far is the airport from Aggeneys town center?
A: The airport is located a short drive from the town, serving the local community and mining operations efficiently.

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