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P C Pelser Airport (KXE/FAKD) is a public general aviation airport serving Klerksdorp in South Africa's North West Province. Located roughly 5 km east of the city centre, it supports charter flights, flight training, mining-related aviation, and emergency medical services. The airport is named after P.C. Pelser and remains an important airfield for the Klerksdorp goldfields region.
💡 Local Tip
Call ahead for fuel and after-hours handling—P C Pelser is not continuously staffed, and weekend or evening arrivals can otherwise be left waiting.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is easiest to reach by car or pre-booked taxi, as public transport and ride-hailing options in Klerksdorp can be limited. From the city centre, head east on the R30 or local roads; the drive takes about 10 minutes. If you need a rental car, arrange it in advance with a Klerksdorp agency.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for P C Pelser Airport?
A: The IATA code is KXE and the ICAO code is FAKD.
Q: Are there scheduled passenger flights from KXE?
A: No, P C Pelser Airport primarily handles general aviation, charter, flight training, and emergency services rather than scheduled airline flights.
Q: How far is the airport from Klerksdorp?
A: It is about 5 km east of Klerksdorp city centre, typically a 10-minute drive depending on traffic.
Q: What facilities are available?
A: Expect basic general aviation facilities; fuel and handling may need to be arranged in advance, and there is limited public transport.
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