FAUT · UTT

K. D. Matanzima Airport

Mthatha, Eastern CapeElevation 2,400 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
4,921 x 98 ft
Surface
GRE
14/32
Dimensions
8,530 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

K. D. Matanzima Airport is in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. Field elevation 2,400 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFAUT / UTT
RegionEastern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
Coordinates-31.5464, 28.6734
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.3
MATANZIMA TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FAUT have a METAR?
Yes. FAUT is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does FAUT have a TAF?
When FAUT issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FAUT?
FAUT sits at 2,400 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FAUT?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.