Small coastal airstrip serving the Kenton-on-Sea area.
Location
Boesmansriviermond, South Africa
Kenton-on-Sea Airport (ICAO: FAKX) is a small general aviation airstrip located near Boesmansriviermond, a coastal village in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It serves private pilots and light aircraft operations in the area around Kenton-on-Sea, a popular holiday and residential coastal town situated between the Bushman's and Kariega rivers.
The airport does not handle scheduled commercial airline services and is primarily used for private and recreational flying. The surrounding region is known for its natural beauty and attracts tourists, particularly during the summer holiday season, which drives occasional light aircraft traffic to the strip.
Getting to & from
The airstrip is located close to the small coastal village of Kenton-on-Sea, with access primarily by private vehicle.
Notable facts
- ›ICAO code is FAKX; the airport has no assigned IATA code.
- ›Located in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
- ›Serves general aviation and private aircraft only; no scheduled commercial services.
- ›Situated near the popular holiday town of Kenton-on-Sea, between the Bushman's and Kariega rivers.
- ›The area is a well-known South African coastal holiday destination, generating seasonal light aircraft traffic.
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