Guest House / B&B, 30 kilometers from this airport (40 minutes
drive). Tel: (011) 6803452 for bookings.
Transfers can be arranged. Click HERE for pictures
and info about this accommodation.
Lanseria
Airport - Johannesburg, South Africa.
Since
the early beginnings in 1974, this internationally recognised airport has
established itself as a key player in the aviation sector. The history section
will give you an insight into how it all began, and their current news is kept
up to date regularly with the latest happenings. As South Africa’s only
privately owned international airport, they are perfectly positioned to fly you
on our top airlines or charter companies.
With a keen involvement in uplifting their surrounding community and other well
deserving projects, their Corporate Social Investment section will outline all
their goodwill investments, past and present.
If you’d like to become part of the Lanseria family, keep your eye on the
Careers page.
If it’s our customers you’d like to reach, consider using Lanseria
International Airport for your media and marketing requirements. The Advertising
page has all the information about what opportunities are available.
Quick
facts about Lanseria International Airport
It was the vision of
aviation enthusiasts that stirred up the creation of building another
airport in Johannesburg in the early 70’s.
Today Lanseria is still
the only other Internationally accredited airport in Gauteng.
In 1974 with a mere R2,7
million, construction began and today the airport has undergone several
expansion projects to keep up with its impressive growth.
Commercial flights between
Johannesburg and Cape Town, Durban and George operate daily on kulula.com,
Mango and FlySafair.
Airport facilities include
an upgraded passenger terminal building, restaurants, duty free shopping,
lounge facilities, ample parking, easy flow pick up and drop off area and
with improved road access getting to Lanseria Airport is hassle (and toll)
free.
A new runway has made the
airport accessible to larger aircraft. (This project cost R150
million.)
Long and short term
parking facilities have been extended to facilitate growth and plans are
underway to begin building a multi-level parkade in the near future.
The onsite Emergency
Services Department at Lanseria is highly rated and among the best in
Southern Africa. They have won the South African National Fire
Fighters competition for 3 consecutive years, and offer specialised aviation
emergency services.
The excellent service
provided 24/7, 365 days a year has ensured that Lanseria remains the
favourite destination of most private internationally jet travellers.