Grootfontein Air Base Grootfontein Airport (GFY) is a small airport in Namibia, located in the city of Grootfontein in the north of the country.
Grootfontein Air Base was built during World War II as a British Royal Air Force airbase in Southern Africa at the time, mainly to monitor German military activities in the region. Today, Grootfontein Airport is used primarily for civil aviation, serving both local residents and tourists. The airport has a 2,550 meter runway and a terminal building that provides basic aviation services and facilities.
Although Grootfontein Airport is small, it is ideally located for visitors to Etosha National Park and the surrounding area.
Grootfontein Airport is Medium Airport
IATA Airport Code: GFY
ICAO Airport Code: FYGF
Africa -> Namibia -> Grootfontein
Latitude: -19.60219955
Longitude: 18.12269974
Elevation: 4636
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