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O.R. Tambo International Airport

O.R. Tambo International Airport (IATA JNB · ICAO FAOR) is a large airport in Johannesburg, ZA-GT, ZA with scheduled passenger service.

Codes

IATA JNB · ICAO FAOR

City / municipality

Johannesburg

Region (ISO)

ZA-GT

Country (ISO)

ZA

Facility type

Large airport

Elevation

5,558 ft

Runways

2 open · longest 14,495 ft (ASP)

Scheduled service

Yes — scheduled passenger flights

Wikipedia entry · Official website

About O.R. Tambo International Airport

O.R. Tambo International Airport is catalogued as a large airport serving Johannesburg, ZA-GT, ZA. Scheduled passenger flights are recorded in the public-domain OurAirports dataset that powers this profile. It lists 2 open runways, the longest about 14,495 ft (ASP). Field elevation is 5,558 ft.

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Frequently asked questions

Does O.R. Tambo International Airport have scheduled passenger flights?

Yes. OurAirports marks O.R. Tambo International Airport (IATA JNB · ICAO FAOR) as having scheduled passenger service — it is included in FlightLogic's commercial airport directory.

Where is O.R. Tambo International Airport?

O.R. Tambo International Airport is listed in Johannesburg, ZA-GT, ZA at approximately -26.14, 28.25. Use FlightLogic's airports-near-me tool to compare distance from your location.

What is the IATA code for O.R. Tambo International Airport?

The IATA code is JNB; the ICAO code is FAOR. Travellers and booking tools usually search by the three-letter IATA code.

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Is there a full FlightLogic review of O.R. Tambo International Airport?

Not yet as a rated guide. This directory profile shows verified reference facts from OurAirports. Browse rated hubs at /airports/ or the letter index at /airports/directory/j/.

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Location

Coordinates -26.14, 28.25 · Open in OpenStreetMap · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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