Johan Pienaar Airport – KMH
The Johan Pienaar Airport is a public airport that is located in Kuruman, South Africa. It sits at an elevation of 4,382 feet or 1,336 meters above mean sea level. Its coordinates are 27°27′24″S 023°24′41″E. There is one runway, which measures 5,578 feet (1,700 meters) and has a designation of 02/20. It has an asphalt surface. Working under the IATA code KMH and the ICAO code FAKU, the airport is owned and operated by the local government.
Best Time to Visit
The airport serves the town of Kuruman, which is known for its scenic sights and the Eye of Kuruman. The town belongs to the Northern Cape province in South Africa, which is t he country’s largest and most sparsely populated province. The airport was named after South African activist Johan Pienaar. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Kathu, Kuruman, Danielskuil, and Pampierstad. The airport mainly handles chartered and private flights. It is also an important cargo hub for the town
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a small handful of beautiful hotels located in the area served by the Johan Pienaar Airport, many of these have top guest ratings. One of the most popular is the Red Sans Country Lodge. Another top-rated property is The Motse - Tswalu Kalahari Luxury Private Game Reserve, a luxurious accommodation located a mile from the KMH Airport.
An alternate airport for the Johan Pienaar Airport is Sishen Airport, which is located in Sishen, South Africa. Guests can also choose to arrive via the Kimberly Airport, which is located in Kimberly, South Africa.
