# Welkom Airport (WEL)

> Welkom Airport airport in Welkom, Orange-Free-State, ZA.

## Identification

- **IATA**: WEL
- **ICAO**: FAWM
- **Name**: Welkom Airport

## Location

- **City**: [Welkom](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/city/welkom-za)
- **State / Region**: Orange-Free-State
- **Country**: [South Africa (ZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/za)
- **Timezone**: [Africa/Johannesburg](https://www.flightduration.online/airports/timezone/africa-johannesburg)
- **Coordinates**: -28.000000, 26.670000
- **Elevation**: 4,399 ft (1,341 m)

## About Welkom Airport

Welkom Airport is an airport located in Welkom Orange-Free-State, South Africa. The IATA code **WEL** is used on boarding passes and flight bookings. The ICAO code **FAWM** is used by air traffic control and pilots for flight planning.

The airport operates in the **Africa/Johannesburg** timezone. Use the [flight duration calculator](/) to account for timezone differences when planning flights to or from WEL.

Welkom Airport sits at an elevation of **4,399 feet** (1,341 meters) above sea level.

## Distances from WEL

- [WEL to JFK](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/jfk-wel) — New York · 12,820 km
- [WEL to MIA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/mia-wel) — Miami · 12,883 km
- [WEL to MCO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/mco-wel) — Orlando · 13,076 km
- [WEL to CLT](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/clt-wel) — Charlotte · 13,263 km
- [WEL to ATL](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/atl-wel) — Atlanta · 13,527 km
- [WEL to ORD](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/ord-wel) — Chicago · 14,005 km
- [WEL to DFW](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/dfw-wel) — Dallas-Fort Worth · 14,655 km
- [WEL to DEN](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/den-wel) — Denver · 15,397 km
- [WEL to LAS](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/las-wel) — Las Vegas · 16,331 km
- [WEL to SEA](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/sea-wel) — Seattle · 16,573 km
- [WEL to LAX](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/lax-wel) — Los Angeles · 16,638 km
- [WEL to SFO](https://www.flightduration.online/distance/sfo-wel) — San Francisco · 16,948 km

## Airports within 100 km

- [Odendaalsrus Airport (FAOD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faod-odendaalsrus-odendaalsrus-airport/1ef266de-d394-60c8-82b4-06bb2780ed98) — Odendaalsrus · 14.6 km away
- [Harmony Airport (FAHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faha-virginia-harmony-airport/1ef266de-d1fb-6fae-b9f5-06bb2780ed98) — Virginia · 20.7 km away
- [Beatrix Airport (FABX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fabx-virginia-beatrix-airport/1ef266de-d107-62ce-8523-06bb2780ed98) — Virginia · 29.5 km away
- [Wesselbronn Af Airport (FAWS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faws-wesselsbron-wesselbronn-af-airport/1ef266de-d585-6594-8f74-06bb2780ed98) — Wesselsbron · 35.6 km away
- [Von Abo's Villa Airport (FAVI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/favi-von-abos-villa-von-abos-villa-airport/1ef266de-d528-690c-b8a3-06bb2780ed98) — Von Abo's Villa · 43.4 km away
- [Bultfontein Airport (FABU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fabu-bultfontein-bultfontein-airport/1ef266de-d0fd-63dc-a561-06bb2780ed98) — Bultfontein · 60.0 km away
- [Winburg Airport (FAWN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fawn-winburg-winburg-airport/1ef266de-d575-6f4a-9314-06bb2780ed98) — Winburg · 65.3 km away
- [Hendrik Potgieter Airport (FABO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fabo-bothaville-hendrik-potgieter-airport/1ef266de-d0ec-6e88-b17f-06bb2780ed98) — Bothaville · 70.2 km away
- [Kroonstad Airport (FAKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/faks-kroonstad-kroonstad-airport/1ef266de-d2a9-6154-aa8f-06bb2780ed98) — Kroonstad · 74.3 km away
- [Hoopstad Airport (FAHP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fahp-hoopstad-hoopstad-airport/1ef266de-d22f-60de-bdfd-06bb2780ed98) — Hoopstad · 76.4 km away
- [Fraaiuitzicht Airport (FAFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fafu-fraaiuitzicht-fraaiuitzicht-airport/1ef266de-d1bd-6f56-89c7-06bb2780ed98) — Fraaiuitzicht · 94.8 km away
- [Senekal Airport (FASN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fasn-senekal-senekal-airport/1ef266de-d486-6da0-83dc-06bb2780ed98) — Senekal · 102.1 km away

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