Hendrik Van Eck Airport
Phalaborwa · South AfricaICAO FAPH
Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) is an airport serving Phalaborwa, South Africa, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 23° 56' 13.9" S, 31° 9' 19.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,432 feet (436 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Johannesburg (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from PHW
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB | Johannesburg, South Africa | 237 mi | 0h 57m | short-haul | 97 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at PHW
1 active airline serving Hendrik Van Eck Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Hendrik Van Eck Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport | HDS | Hoedspruit | South Africa | 49 km |
| Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport | MQP | Mpumalanga | South Africa | 160 km |
| Polokwane International Airport | PTG | Potgietersrus | South Africa | 173 km |
| Matsapha Airport | MTS | Manzini | Swaziland | 288 km |
| Maputo Airport | MPM | Maputo | Mozambique | 262 km |
| Inhambane Airport | INH | Inhambane | Mozambique | 433 km |
| OR Tambo International Airport | JNB | Johannesburg | South Africa | 382 km |
| Lanseria Airport | HLA | Johannesburg | South Africa | 394 km |
Other Airports in South Africa
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 23° 56' 13.9" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 31° 9' 19.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -23.937201
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 31.155399
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 08:40 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 1,432 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 436 m
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