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Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport profile
Last updated: 5 November 2013
General data
Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport
Country: South Africa
IATA code:JNB
ICAO code: FAOR
Elevation: 5558 feet / 1694 m
Opened: 1952
Airport history:  
07 DEC 1947Johannesburg-Jan Smuts Airport
Johannesburg International Airport
OCT 2006Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport - News:
02 Apr 2017: Report: unstabilized approach causes Boeing 737-400 gear collapse, Johannesburg
Aircraft accidents at or near Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

9 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
03-NOV-2001Cessna F406 Caravan II ZS-OIG GJ Air 3 near Johannesburg...   A1
20-MAY-1998Airbus A340-313 EC-GJT Iberia 0 Johannesburg... O2
20-MAY-1998BAe BAe-748-344 Srs. 2A ZS-XGY Intensive Air 0 Johannesburg... O2
10-MAY-1998Airbus A340-312 CS-TOA TAP 0 Johannesburg... A2
10-MAY-1998DHC-8-315 Dash 8 ZS-NLW South African Express Airways 0 Johannesburg... A2
17-DEC-1997Ilyushin Il-18V RA-75554 Ramaer Cargo 0 Johannesburg... A1
04-JUL-1993Fokker F-28 Fellowship 3000 3D-ALN Royal Swazi 0 Johannesburg... H2
22-SEP-1972Volpar Turboliner II ZS-PRA United Air 3 near Johannesburg...   A1
20-OCT-1957Vickers 806 Viscount G-AOYF Vickers-Armstrongs 0 Johannesburg...   A1

Aircraft that departed Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport
date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
22-DEC-2013Boeing 747-436 G-BNLL British Airways 0 Johannesburg... A1
03-JUN-2013Beech B200 Super King Air ZS-GJV RV Consulting Partnership 0 Lanseria Air...   A2
13-NOV-2012MD-82 ZS-TOG Global Aviation Leasing 0 Johannesburg... A1
12-MAY-2010Airbus A330-202 5A-ONG EU blacklist Afriqiyah Airways 103 near Tripoli Inte... A1

Aircraft with destination Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport

6 occurrences in the ASN safety database

date type registration operator fat. location   pic cat
08-NOV-2017Avro RJ85 ZS-ASW Airlink 0 near Limpopo prov...   A1
26-OCT-2015Boeing 737-4L7 ZS-OAA British Airways, opb Comair 0 Johannesburg... A1
10-FEB-2014Cessna 208B Grand Caravan ZS-EPZ Federal Air 0 Mala Mala Ai...   A2
10-JAN-2011Boeing 737-2T5 ZS-SGX Safair 0 Hoedspruit A... A1
07-NOV-2007Boeing 737-230 ZS-OEZ Nationwide Airlines 0 Cape Town In... A1
22-JAN-2007ATR 42-500 ?   Air Botswana 0 Johannesburg...   H2