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Port
Elizabeth Airport, what you need to know
Arrivals
and landings:
Most aircraft fly over the harbor, take the opportunity to
look out the window and have a sneak peak of Port Elizabeth.
You should see the beach front and harbor area. Landings are
sometimes difficult due to strong South Westerly winds in
Port Elizabeth, but the pilots that fly in South Africa are
professional and are familiar with the environment.
Receiving
luggage:
As you enter the Port Elizabeth Airport you will see the luggage
roundabouts. This is a secure area and no unauthorized persons
may enter. Your luggage is safe.
Port Elizabeth Security:
In general Port
Elizabeth Airport has a high standard of security with very
low incidences.
Taxis at Port Elizabeth Airport:
There are usually taxis waiting outside the airport.
Rent / Car hire
Port Elizabeth airport is well equipped with car rental companies.
We do advise that you try do prior bookings before arriving
to make sure that the vehicle you need is available.
Facilities at Port Elizabeth Airport:
Port Elizabeth Airport has the following:
Restaurants
Curios shops
Info Centre
Car Hire
Fuel filling station
Public telephones
Mobile phone hire
Directions
When leaving the airport you will see a large grey model
airoplane at a traffic circle were you will have to make a
choice to go right (to beach front / casino / hotels) or left
(which will take you into town, banks, shopping mall, bed
and breakfasts).
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