Upington Int Airport

Upington International Airport boasts the longest runway in the entire southern hemisphere. Twitter office hours: 8am-6pm

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NOTICE:

Planned Nationwide Protest: March&March

Due to planned nationwide protests tomorrow, traffic congestion and travel delays may occur on routes to airports across the country.

We encourage all passengers to remain calm, travel safely, and plan their journey accordingly.

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⏳2 DAYS TO GO!
Join the Dangerous Goods Regulations Group-A Training at ACSA Aviation Academy, Johannesburg from 22–26 June 2026.
✈️Unlock Africa’s aviation potential
🛡️ Elevate safety standards
🤝 Build stronger networks
📦 Champion safe air transport of dangerous goods
#ACSA

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⏳4 DAYS TO GO!
Join the Dangerous Goods Regulations Group-A Training at ACSA Aviation Academy, Johannesburg from 22–26 June 2026.
✈️Unlock Africa’s aviation potential
🛡️ Elevate safety standards
🤝 Build stronger networks
📦 Champion safe air transport of dangerous goods
#ACSA

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In 1976, young people stood up for the right to learn, dream and shape their future.

50 years later, their courage lives on through a new generation building skills, pursuing opportunities and shaping the future.

#YouthDay #June16 #ACSA

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PARTAC nominations are now open! ✈️

Don’t miss the opportunity to nominate your delegates for this premier aviation training experience.
Empower your team with world-class aviation training opportunities and submit your nominations today! 🌍
#ACSAAviationAcademy #ACSA

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The ACSA Aviation Academy will host Dangerous Goods Regulations training. This five-day course equips professionals who handle or manage dangerous goods with essential knowledge to enhance aviation safety and compliance.✈️

#ACSAAviationAcademy #DangerousGoods #AviationExcellence

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🌍✈️ Aviation professionals, join the ACSA Aviation Academy's Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme: Global Air Mobility Systems Course (AMPAP GAMS). Gain insights into airport management, industry trends, innovation, sustainability and collaboration. #AMPAP

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Human factors can make the difference between chaos and control in an emergency.

In high-pressure aviation environments, clear thinking, coordination, and preparedness are critical to saving lives.

This specialised training equips Emergency Response Teams with the awareness and skills needed to act decisively when it matters most.
📅 09-11 June 2026
📍 ACSA Aviation Academy, Johannesburg
#ACSA #AviationSafety #EmergencyResponse

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There’s more to Upington International Airport than meets the eye.

From its record-breaking runway to its unique role in aviation, this Northern Cape airport is full of interesting details that set it apart within the ACSA network.

Here are a few fun facts you may not know.

#ACSA #UpingtonInternationalAirport #AirportFacts

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The ACSA Aviation Academy will host Dangerous Goods Regulations training from 01–05 June 2026 in Johannesburg.

This five-day course supports professionals who handle or manage dangerous goods, strengthening aviation safety and compliance.

Enrol today or contact the ACSA Aviation Academy for more information:
📞 [phone]
📧 [email protected]

#ACSA #AviationAcademy #DangerousGoodsTraining #AviationSafety

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Human factors can make the difference between chaos and control in an emergency.

In high-pressure aviation environments, clear thinking, coordination, and preparedness are critical to saving lives.

This specialised training equips Emergency Response Teams with the awareness and skills needed to act decisively when it matters most.

📅 25-27 May 2026
📍 ACSA Aviation Academy, Johannesburg
#ACSA #AviationSafety #EmergencyResponse

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PARTAC nominations are now open! ✈️

Don’t miss the opportunity to nominate your delegates for this premier aviation training experience.
Empower your team with world-class aviation training opportunities and submit your nominations today! 🌍

📍 Venue: Fire & Rescue Cape Town International Airport
🗓️ Date: 11 May 2026

For more information, please send an email to [email protected] or contact the ACSA Aviation Academy at 011 921 6418

#ACSA #PARTAC #AviationExcellence #ACSAllence #ACSAAviationAcademy

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🗓️ 1 DAY TO GO

Join us tomorrow for the Dangerous Goods Regulations Group A Training taking place from 13–17 April 2026, 08h30 to 16h30 at Cape Town International Airport.

This initiative brings together aviation professionals to:

✈️ Advance Africa’s aviation capability
🌍 Strengthen safety and operational standards
🤝 Foster meaningful industry collaboration
🛫 Support the safe and compliant transport of Dangerous Goods by Air

#ACSA #AviationAcademy #DangerousGoods #AviationTraining #SafetyFirst #AviationExcellence

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🗓️ 2-DAYS TO GO!

Join us for the Dangerous Goods Regulations Group-A Training taking place from 13 - 17 April 2026, 08h30 to 16h30 at Cape Town International Airport.

This is more than a training, it’s a transformative collaboration designed to:

✈️ Unlock Africa’s aviation potential
🌍 Elevate safety and operational standards
🤝 Strengthen professional networks
🛫 Champion the safe and efficient transport of Dangerous Goods by Air

#ACSA #AviationAcademy #DangerousGoods #AviationTraining #SafetyFirst #AviationExcellence #WeAreACSA

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Each airline has specific carry-on baggage requirements.
Carry-on luggage must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat.
Oversized or overweight bags may be checked in at the gate, which could result in additional costs.
Passengers must check with their airline for specific baggage allowances before arriving at the airport.

#ACSA #TravelTips #EasterTravel

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Before travelling, confirm that all required documents are in order.
Carry a valid ID or passport for each traveller.
For international travel, passports must be valid for at least six months beyond your return date.
Additional documentation may be required when travelling with children.
Having your documents ready will help avoid delays during check-in.

#ACSA #TravelTips #EasterTravel

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As you travel this Easter weekend, a few simple steps can help ensure a smoother airport experience.

Arrive early to allow enough time for check-in, baggage drop, and security screening. Ensure your travel documents are ready and valid.

Pack your carry-on in line with regulations, with liquids in containers of 100ml or less, electronics easily accessible, and power banks in your hand luggage.

Check your airline’s baggage size and weight requirements before you travel to avoid delays at the airport.

A little preparation goes a long way in keeping your journey seamless and the airport moving efficiently for all travellers.

Travel safe this Easter weekend. ✈️

#ACSA #EasterTravel #EasterWeekend

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For safety reasons, power banks and lithium battery packs are not permitted in checked luggage.
They must be carried in your hand luggage and kept easily accessible for inspection if required.

Ensure all portable chargers are packed correctly to avoid delays at security.

#ACSA #EasterTravel #AirportSafety #TravelTips

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Getting to and from the airport safely starts with choosing the right transport.

Use authorised transport services or e-hailing options at designated pick-up points. These services are verified and monitored to support your safety.

For added convenience, access transport information through the ACSA App.

Sticking to approved transport helps protect you and ensures a more secure travel experience.

#TravelSafety #AirportTips #EasterTravel

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Sharp objects are not permitted in hand luggage.
This includes knives, scissors, box cutters and other sharp tools.

If you need to travel with these items, pack them in your checked luggage, subject to airline approval.
Check with your airline for more information.

#ACSA #EasterTravel #TravelTips