{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"King Phalo Airport","iataCode":"ELS","icaoCode":"FAEL","city":"East London","country":"ZA","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-33.035599,"longitude":27.825899},"elevationMeters":133,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Renamed from East London Airport to honour the Xhosa king Phalo, ELS sits on South Africa's Indian Ocean coast in the Eastern Cape. The airport handles 20 to 30 flights a day, mostly domestic links to Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban flown by Airlink and FlySafair. East London is automotive country — the Mercedes-Benz plant builds C-Class cars for export — but the bulk of that traffic leaves by sea through the adjacent Port of East London and its Ro-Ro car terminal. At the airport, BidAir Carg","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/king-phalo-airport-els","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/king-phalo-airport-els","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"King Phalo Airport · (IATA: ELS) · East London, ZA · 133 m · Cargo Hub"}