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Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit Limpopo

Limpopo Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit

Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit

Gateway to Kruger National Park

and Big5 Game Lodges

Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit

Where is Hoedspruit Airport?

Hoedspruit Airport is also known as Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit. It is a commercial airport at the Hoedspruit Air Force Base in the Maruleng Municipality in Limpopo Province South Africa. This airport is close to Kruger National Park, Timbavati Game Reserve, Thornybush Game Reserve, Klaserie Game Reserve, Balule Private Nature Reserve, and many of the other smaller private game reserves in the Hoedspruit Area. There is a Civilian Airfield in Hoedspruit town. for small private aircraft.

Hoedspruit Airport is also known as Eastgate Airport. There are daily flights from OR Tambo Airport and Cape Town Airport. Two airlines fly into Hoedspruit daily.

CemAir – for more information click here

Airlink – for more information click here

Hoedspruit Airport is situated 15 km south-east of Hoedspruit town on the Argyle Road towards the Timbavati Gate

Flights to/from Hoedspruit

Flights from Cape Town to Hoedspruit – there is a daily direct flight from Cape Town to Hoedspruit. This is a very convenient and fast way to get to Kruger National Park.

Flights from Hoedspruit to Cape Town – there is a daily flight from Hoedspruit to Cape Town. Once you have seen wild Africa, it’s time to see the beauty of the Cape.

Flights from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit – there are a few flights every day from OR Tambo International Airport to Eastgate Airport in Hoedspruit.

Flights from Hoedspruit to Johannesburg – the flight from OR Tambo Airport returns to Johannesburg after a 45-minute stop over in Hoedspruit.

Car Rentals or transfers to Hoedspruit town or any of the lodges in the Greater Kruger National Park can be arranged. Contact Anthony at bookings@destinationafrica.net for a quote.

Facilities at Eastgate Airport Hoedspruit

Curio Shop – Shopping for curios, maps, etc.

Car Rental Companies

Avis Car Hire – Eastgate Airport Argyle Road, Tel: 015 793 2014. For more info click here

Europcar – Rock Fig Centre Rotsvy Street Hoedspruit Tel: 015 799 1004. For more info click here

Budget – Eastgate Airport Argyle Road, Tel: 015 793 2014. For more info click here

Transfers to Lodges

Eastgate Safaris and Transfers to all lodges in the Greater Kruger Park area (Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Timbavati Game Reserve, Thornybush Game Reserve, Balule Nature Reserve, Karongwe Game Reserve, etc.) from the Hoedspruit Airport. For more info click here

Sable Tours and Transfers to all Lodges in the Greater Kruger Park area from the Hoedspruit Airport, Nelspruit, and Johannesburg. For more info click here

Foreign Exchange Office – forex can be changed at the airport

Restaurant – light meals and alcoholic beverages available

For more information on Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport click here

Hoedspruit Civil Airfield

The civilian airfield is in the town of Hoedspruit for small aircraft. It is also home to a Flying School. Flights in a microlight, small aircraft, or helicopter flip can be booked through bookings@destinationafrica.net

Coordinates S 24.21.100 E 030 56.583

The runway is 1200m x 9 meters and has an asphalt surface.

Altitude: 1800 feet ASL

No prior permission is required to land. Fuel is available. Hanger facilities are available but must be booked in advance on Tel: 015 799 2205. For more information click here

If you need more information on the Hoedspruit, Air Force Base click here

For all your accommodation options in the Hoedspruit and Kruger Park area click here

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