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  Durban International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The airport is the smallest of South Africa's three declared international airport gateways (after Johannesburg and Cape Town), with a single north-south runway bordered by the Umlazi Canal to the north and the industrial suburb of Prospecton to the south.
The airport is accessible from the N2 and M4 freeways.
Plans to move the airport to La Mercy have been shelved numerous times, because opponents of the idea estimate there is not enough air traffic to warrant the expense.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Durban_International_Airport   (433 words)

  
 SA Horseracing Dot COM
Durban is a major gateway to Africa and is also the largest and busiest port city on the continent.
Durban International Airport, is only a 10 minute drive from the City and is serviced daily by domestic flights, as well as international flights.
Durban is blessed with an abundance of vegetation and a subtropical climate with sunshine for at least 320 days a year.
www.sahorseracing.com /durban.asp   (886 words)

  
 Durban International Airport - SouthAfrica.info
Durban International is situated 16 kilometres from downtown Durban, and handles over 2.5-million passengers and 17 961 tons of cargo annually.
Durban plays host to a number of major international conferences and events, and the airport has a reputation for handling dignitaries and delegates professionally and efficiently.
The terminal building at Durban International was recently upgraded with the reconfiguation of the international and domestic terminals into an arrivals and departures terminal.
www.southafrica.info /plan_trip/travel_tips/arriving/durbanairport.htm   (387 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about DURBAN INTERNATIONAL Airport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
I have recently travelled out of Durban International enroute to Sydney and was most pleased with the efficiency of the system and the warm friendly attitude.
Building work for a new car park at the airport has caused quite alot of chaos on an already cramped drop-off area and available parking space, but is desperately needed.
Domestic connections seem to be very good but there are limited international flights.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/dur.htm   (464 words)

  
 Durban Airport Car Hire / Avis Car Rental
Durban Airport car hire is easy with Avis, with our friendly staff on hand at the Avis Car Rental kiosk inside the airport to greet and assist you.
Durban International Airport is one of the largest airports in South Africa.
Durban hosts many international conferences and events and Durban Airport has a reputation for its excellent treatment of dignitaries and delegates.
www.avis.co.za /main.asp?id=1132   (278 words)

  
 Tour: Fly & Drive Special - Group B - Durban, South Africa
On arrival at Durban International Airport, guests will be met and assisted with the collection of their rental car and furnished with detailed maps of the region.
Durban's climate is subtropical, which prevails throughout the year.
The Umgeni Bird Park in Durban, ranked among the top three in the world, is a great attraction for visitors of all ages.
www.bookinafrica.com /tourinfoseeuinsa2.aspx?id=3420   (559 words)

  
 Durban airport, railroad, airline & transportation information - South Africa
Here Zulu warriors perform their ancient tribal dances; the air is redolent with Indian curries and the scent of tanning lotions oiling the skins of surfers, sunbathers and swimmers; and wealthy patrons of the exclusive golf clubs play through to the 19th hole.
Durban Station is located on NMR Avenue from where Mynah buses carry passengers to the city centre.
Durban International Airport is located 15 km south of the city centre and hosts international, regional, domestic and charter flights.
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 Durban travel guide - Wikitravel
Durban [1] is a city of about 3 million on South Africa's east coast in KwaZulu-Natal.
Durban International Airport (formerly Louis Botha Airport) is the main airport serving the city of Durban and is 15km south of the city center.
As Durban has one of the largest Indian populations outside of India itself, a Durban curry is a popular dish and can range from mild to very hot.
wikitravel.org /en/Durban   (1458 words)

  
 Durban International Airport Satisfies Customers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The survey is jointly conducted by the Airports Council International and the International Air Transport Association and awards the top performing airports around the world.
Johannesburg International came fourth in the region.In the size ratings of best airport between 5-15 million passengers per year, Cape Town International ranked third and Durban International fifth.
We are very pleased with our airport’s performance as this demonstrates efficient service level standards underpinning our vision to become a world class airports operator,” said Acsa in a statement.The survey covers the entire airport experience of international and domestic travellers who rate participating airports on 31 service-related parameters.
www.kzn.org.za /kzn/news/104.xml   (208 words)

  
 Durban International Airport (DUR) - Airport Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The airport can be accessed from the M4 Southern Freeway from Durban city centre and is well signposted.
Airport shuttles leave from in front of the Departures Terminal.
A bureau de change can be found on the ground floor of International Departures, along with a banking hall in the Arrivals Terminal, which includes a bureau de change.
www.worldairportguide.com /airport/316/airport_guide/Africa/Durban-International-Airport.html   (528 words)

  
 Durban Tours   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Discover the highlights of the city of Durban, with the morning dedicated to showing you the cultural and historical contrasts of this city.
The reserve enjoys international acclaim for it's work in Rhino conservation, spearheading the successful "Operation Rhino" campaign to bring the White Rhino population back from the brink of extinction in the 1950's and 1960's.
It was among the picturesque hills and rock formations of this sweeping landscape that fearless, spear-wielding footsoldiers of the all-conquering Zulu kings first encountered the rampant British Empire's sophisticated fire-power.
www.caldeal.co.uk /sightseeing-tours/Durban.html   (1898 words)

  
 Holidaying In Durban   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Durban beachfront has always been popular with South Africans living in Johannesburg and the Country Areas, because the sun shines just about every day.
Even in the winter months the Durban temperature hangs around 20 - 22 degrees C, and in the summer it rarely goes above 34 C. Now, as more and more overseas visitors come to South Africa, the word is getting out....
It involves the indentification of beaches which meet a rigorous serious of criteria, meeting international standards of safety, management, information and education, environmental and tourist friendliness, cleanliness, water quality and visible security.
www.durbanbeach.co.za /holiday.html   (611 words)

  
 Proposed Master Plan of the Dube Tradeport
South Africa’s National Cabinet decided in 2002 to proceed with the implementation of the Dube TradePort by 2006 and to rename the relocated airport King Shaka International Airport.
They are international best practice for economic development and job creation with a primary focus on participating in the global supply chain.
A comparative analysis of the Durban International Airport and the Dube TradePort shows the difference between the envisaged facility and that which exists already.
www.dubetradeport.co.za /faqs.asp   (1058 words)

  
 Durban International Airport | Airport Guide | iExplore.com
The airport can be accessed from the M4 Southern Freeway from Durban city center and is well signposted.
Shopping: There are numerous shops at the airport, including a luggage shop, sweet shop, duty-free, florist, gift shop, sports and surf shops, South African specialties, CD shop and bookshop.
The airport has an ACSA VIP Lounge and Conference facility in Arrivals (tel: (0)31 451 6666).
www.iexplore.com /airportguides/South+Africa/DUR/Overview   (640 words)

  
 City Lodge Durban, Durban - Africa Stay.com
City Lodge Durban is a warm and friendly, value-for-money lodge set in landscaped surroundings.
City Lodge Durban is also in close proximity to shopping centres, Fun World, African handicrafts and all major transport types and routes, as well as the ICC (International Convention Centre) and uShaka Marine World.
City Lodge Durban is 20 minute drive from Durban International Airport and close to the N3 motorway.
www.africastay.com /city-lodge-durban.html   (364 words)

  
 Durban : Planning a Trip | Frommers.com
By Plane -- Durban International Airport is 15km (9 1/4 miles) south of the city center, but plans are afoot to relocate to La Mercy (about 35 min.
The "Golden Mile," the beachfront that forms the eastern arm of the city, runs south from Blue Lagoon Beach and terminates in Durban Point, where uShaka Marine World leads the regeneration of this previously underutilized harbor area.
Stretching eastward from here is the Victoria Embankment (or Esplanade); running at more or less 90 degrees to the Golden Mile along the harbor's edge, it creates the city's southern border -- this is where you will find the BAT Centre (overlooking the Small Craft Harbour) and, a little farther along, Wilson's Wharf.
www.frommers.com /destinations/durban/2485010002.html   (908 words)

  
 Durban International Airport Guide - Durban
From the Durban city centre take the M4 Southern Freeway, and follow the signs to the airport.
The airport is easily accessable by disabled passengers, with lifts; ramps; wheelchairs; disabled toilets; and reserved parking for disabled passengers.
Passengers delayed at the airport waiting for a connecting flight can go to one of the bars or restaurants and have somehting to eat or drink, otherwise going and doing some shopping would be your best bet.
www.travel-library.com /airports/africa/south_africa/durban/durban_international_airport.html   (542 words)

  
 Discount airline tickets & last minute airfares. Cheapest airfares.
Location: The airport is located 18km (11.2 miles) south of Durban
Flyforless is part of Butte Travel Service Ltd, which has been providing travel information and reservation services over 40 years.
Butte Travel Service is a member of several associations, including GIANTS and IATA.
www.flyforless.ca /airports/durban-international-airport.html   (99 words)

  
 A-Z World Airports Online - Durban International Airport (DUR/FADN)
A-Z World Airports Online - Durban International Airport (DUR/FADN)
Durban Airport, South Africa, PO Box X1, Durban International Airport 4029
Airport Data: Durban 19km (11miles), Position 29°58´00"S, 030°57´00"E, Elevation 10m (32ft), 24 hours
www.azworldairports.com /airports/p2480dur.htm   (59 words)

  
 Durban Accommodation | Ramsgate, Margate, Isandlawana, Richard's Bay, Pennington and Durban KwaZulu Natal Accommodation
Drakensberg Accommodation: A very special hideaway, this is where you can wake up every day and still be utterly amazed at the almost surreal beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Hluhluwe Accommodation: In the heart of Big Game country, Intibane Game Lodge is situated between the famous Hluhluwe and Mkuze Game Reserves, a four hour drive from Johannesburg and three hours from Durban.
Pennington Accommodation: Ironwood Lodge is a mere 30 minute drive from Durban International Airport and overlooks the Indian Ocean.
www.durban-venues.co.za /list-i.htm   (291 words)

  
 Boeing Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Accelerate smoothly to en-route climb speed with flap retraction on schedule.
No jet aircraft are to use RWY or TWY intersection for take-off at any airport within the RSA between the hours of 2000-0400 UTC.
Purchase Assurance for Homeowners Located Within the Airport Noise Contours
www.boeing.com /commercial/noise/durban.html   (189 words)

  
 FADN - Durban [Louis Botha/Durban Intl], ZA - Airport - Great Circle Mapper
FADN - Durban [Louis Botha/Durban Intl], ZA - Airport - Great Circle Mapper
This information may not be accurate or current and is not valid for navigation or flight planning.
Please see credits for attribution and copyright information.
gc.kls2.com /airport/FADN   (106 words)

  
 Marula Place - Zululand and Durban: 3-star Self Catering or Bed & Breakfast Accommodation
Self Catering and Bed and Breakfast Accommodation in a 24-hour protected environment in North Natal, Zululand's Elephant Coast or Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa
If you travel to Durban after your visit to the Elephant Coast in Zululand, North Natal, why not stay over at our beach unit at Cocomo Palms in Durban's Brighton Beach?
It is on the beach and only 11 kilometres from Durban International Airport and Durban city centre - take a trip to uShaka Marine world - one of the best aquariums on our planet and lots of entertainment, restaurants and shops.
www.marulaplace.com   (398 words)

  
 Durban: Tourism KwaZulu- Natal- Airport Office   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Other functions include tourism promotion in KZN, acting as an information centre for both consumer and trade inquiries and to assess and supply statistics for the province`s tourism industry.
TKZN, P.O. Box 2516, Durban 4000, South Africa
Durban Airport Office: +27 (0) 31 408 1000
durban.kzn.org.za /durban/483.xml   (162 words)

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