Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Pietermaritzburg, ZA 🇿🇦 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

FAPM

IATA

PZB

Elevation

2423 ft

Region

ZA-NL

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: FAPM

Local Code: Not available

Location: -29.649° N, 30.398701° E

Continent: AF

Type: Medium Airport

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`16/34`	5043 ft	98 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	Durban Approach Control	`125.75 MHz`
TWR	TWR	`122.0 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`OBI`	Pietermaritzburg	NDB	`280 kHz`
`ORI`	Pietermaritzburg	NDB	`443 kHz`
`PM`	Pietermaritzburg	NDB	`363 kHz`
`PMV`	Pietermaritzburg	VOR-DME	`117900 kHz`
`PU`	Pietermaritzburg	NDB	`407 kHz`
`PZ`	Pietermaritzburg	NDB	`257 kHz`

Airport Routes

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Popular Flight Routes

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Top Airlines

Operating at Pietermaritzburg Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
LNK `LNK` / `4Z`	1	18	1	Sep 16, 2025

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Ground Transportation

Last updated: Jul 22, 2025

Taxis

Taxis and pre-booked shuttle services are available directly outside the arrivals terminal. For safety, it is recommended to use accredited airport-approved services. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Bolt also operate in the area and can be used for transport to and from the airport.

Rental Cars

Several car rental agencies have counters inside the terminal building. Major providers include Avis, Budget, Europcar, and First Car Rental. It is highly advisable to book your vehicle in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability and secure better rates.

Public Transportation

There is no formal public bus or train service that connects directly to Pietermaritzburg Airport. The most reliable options for reaching the city centre or other destinations are rental cars, taxis, or pre-arranged shuttle services.

Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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Very Good Posted by on January 5, 2014

Place where I trained to fly.