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    "addressCountry": "Namibia",
    "addressLocality": "Halali"
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  "airlines": [
    "Wilderness Air (Charter)",
    "Westair Aviation (Charter)"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Halali",
  "code": "HAL",
  "connection_tips": "Halali Airport (HAL) is an unpaved regional airstrip located inside the Etosha National Park in northern Namibia, serving as the primary air gateway for guests staying at the Halali Camp. This is not a commercial airport in the traditional sense; there are no scheduled airline services. Access is exclusively via private charter flights or specialized 'fly-in' safari packages, typically originating from Windhoek's Hosea Kutako International (WDH) or Eros Airport (ERS). For travelers, the most critical tip is that you must arrive at the airstrip well before the Etosha park gates close at sunset, as the camp is situated deep within the wildlife area. Upon arrival at the HAL strip, the connection process is uniquely handled by the camp's professional staff.\n\nMost travelers are met directly at the aircraft by safari rangers in open-topped game viewing vehicles. The short transfer to the camp is actually your first game drive, and the region is famous for its high density of rhinos and elephants. Because the airstrip is located in a protected wilderness, there are no terminal facilities, shops, or ATMs. Travelers must be entirely self-sufficient and ensure they have pre-arranged their logistics with the Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) management. Baggage weight limits are strictly enforced on light aircraft charters (typically 15-20kg in soft-sided bags); excess luggage can often be stored in Windhoek.\n\nThe regional climate is semi-arid, with spectacular dry-season travel from May to October. During the rainy season (November to April), the unpaved airstrip can occasionally become soft and unusable, so always check the latest conditions with your pilot. When connecting back to an international flight in Windhoek, always allow for a generous buffer time to account for the unpredictable nature of outback aviation. HAL provides a uniquely adventurous and remarkably direct arrival experience into the heart of Namibia's premier wildlife sanctuary.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check ahead for limited amenities and operating hours.",
    "Halali is a safari airstrip inside Etosha National Park.",
    "It mainly serves private charters and fly-in safari packages.",
    "Windhoek's WDH and ERS are the usual departure points.",
    "Arrive before the park gates close at sunset."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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  "iataCode": "HAL",
  "icao": "FYHI",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -19.0285,
  "layover_planner_info": "Few on-site services; arrange necessities before arrival.",
  "longitude": 16.4585,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline representatives or airport staff for assistance.",
  "name": "Halali Airport",
  "region": "Africa",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "WDH",
      "name": "Hosea Kutako International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "NNI",
      "name": "Namutoni Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "OKF",
      "name": "Okaukuejo Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "OKU",
      "name": "Mokuti Lodge Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "OTJ",
      "name": "Otjiwarongo Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Halali Airport (HAL) is a remote regional airstrip located in the heart of Etosha National Park, Namibia, primarily serving the Halali Resort and surrounding safari areas. The airport features a basic, single-story terminal structure designed to handle private charter flights, fly-in safari groups, and essential park management logistics. Given its location within a protected wildlife area, the facility provides a rustic and functional entry point for high-end tourists and researchers.\n\nFacilities at the terminal are focused on the immediate needs of safari travelers and private pilots. The building provides a modest waiting area and basic administrative space for coordination with park authorities. There are no large-scale commercial amenities such as retail shops or restaurants at the airport itself; however, the main Halali Resort complex is located just a few kilometers away, offering dining, lodging, and viewing decks for the park's famous waterholes. The airfield is equipped with a well-maintained gravel runway suitable for light turboprop and single-engine bush aircraft commonly used in Namibian aviation.\n\nNavigating the airport area is extremely simple due to its small footprint and lack of commercial congestion. Operations are strictly conducted under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) and are limited to daylight hours. Ground transportation to the Halali Camp is typically pre-arranged by safari operators or provided by the Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) shuttle service. The airport's strategic location in the center of Etosha makes it an ideal choice for visitors looking to quickly access the prime game-viewing areas without the long road transfer from Windhoek or larger gateway towns.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/FYHI/Halali-Airport"
}