Upington International Airport (FAUP) Visual Improvement

The airport has three runways, the primary one measuring 4,900 metres (the longest civilian runway in the Southern Hemisphere and one of the few able to land a space shuttle).This pricipal Town of the Green Kalahari is 820km north of Cape Town and 875km west of Johannesburg.Upington enjoys a summer rainfall and a hot climate. An ideal winter holiday resort, its facilities are excellent and the countryside contrasts semidesert reds with the emerald and olive greens of fertile vineyards.