Johannesburgs O.R. Tambo International Airport is a travel hub, in Southern Africa welcoming over 21 million passengers annually as of 2023. The airport employs than 20,000 people from companies playing a crucial role in the economic well being of Johannesburg and the wider Gauteng province.
Over the years the airport has undergone growth expanding its facilities to cater to travelers. It serves as a link between continents highlighting its function in connecting Africa. O.R. Tambo International Airport is dedicated to providing top notch service and regularly updates its infrastructure to meet the demands of travel.
The airport offers a range of amenities, including business centers, diverse shopping options, various dining choices and a luxurious five star hotel. All designed to ensure travelers needs are met with quality and convenience.
To accommodate passenger growth and larger aircraft such as the A380 substantial development projects are in progress at O.R. Tambo International Airport. These projects involve constructing terminals expanding runways and upgrading baggage handling facilities.
In honor of Oliver Reginald Tambo the airport was renamed on October 27 2006. This renaming reflects a commitment to honoring his legacy and maintaining excellence, in aviation.
ORTIA is looking to progress by prioritizing development and incorporating technology to elevate the overall passenger journey and enhance operational effectiveness.