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ACSA Parking OR Tambo Contact Details
The ACSA parking contact number at O.R. Tambo International Airport is 011 921 6090 or 011 921 6091. The airport helpdesk is 011 921 6262 and ACSA’s customer care email is customercare@airports.co.za. Long-term parking in Parkade MSP 2 (Level -1) is priced in “Long Stay Bands”: R540 for up to 3 days, then R72 per 24 hours, and pre-booking at least 5 days ahead costs R72 per 24 hours.
OR Tambo parking contact details
| What you need | Contact |
|---|---|
| ACSA parking at OR Tambo | 011 921 6090 / 011 921 6091 |
| Airport helpdesk | 011 921 6262 |
| Flight information | 086 72 77 888 |
| customercare@airports.co.za | |
| Postal address | Private Bag X1, O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1627 |
| Pre-booked parking | booking.airports.co.za, or the parking calculator on airports.co.za |
ACSA long-term parking at OR Tambo: 2025-2026 tariffs
| Long Stay Bands, MSP 2 (Level -1) | Tariff |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 days | R540 |
| 4 days (4 x R72) | R288 |
| 5 days (5 x R72) | R360 |
| Thereafter | R72 per 24 hours |
The tariff sheet lists the 4-day and 5-day bands at R72 a day, cheaper than the 0 to 3-day band. Confirm your total in the parking calculator or with the parking office on 011 921 6090 before relying on it. For pre-booked parking, the sheet lists a drive-in gate rate of R180 for 0 to 24 hours, then R180 per 12 hours. Booking at least 5 days in advance costs R72 for 0 to 24 hours, then R72 per 24 hours, and the Parking Maps page puts pre-booked parking in the lower basement of Parkade 2 (North).
Short-stay parking rates at OR Tambo
The 2025-2026 sheet gives the basements and MSP 1 (Levels 3 and 4) the same short-stay scale: the first 30 minutes free, R30 (MSP 1) or R40 (basements) for up to an hour, R50 for 1 to 2 hours, R58 for 2 to 3 hours, R80 for 3 to 4 hours, R200 for 4 to 12 hours and R220 for 12 to 24 hours, then R110 per 12 hours. ACSA’s Parking Calculator page shows lower figures for Parkade 2 South, Levels 3 and 4 (the preferred drop-off area): R48, R55, R75, R190 and R210 for the same bands. The two official pages disagree, so check the rate at the boom or on 011 921 6090.
Picking up and dropping off at OR Tambo
- Central pick-up, Parkade 2 South Level 2: 0 to 30 minutes free, R30 up to 60 minutes, R60 up to 120 minutes, then R60 an hour. ACSA says to use it for pick-ups only and does not recommend overnight parking there.
- Piazza (P7) pick-up zone: 0 to 20 minutes free, R30 for 21 to 40 minutes, R60 for 41 to 60 minutes, then R60 an hour.
- Lost ticket: R150 plus the parking charges, according to the Parking Maps page.
Which OR Tambo parkade is which
Near International Terminal A: P1 (basement, short stay) and P7 (open parking, pick-up, drop-off and Piazza). The P4 carports are reserved for staff and are not open to the public. Near Domestic Terminal B: P2 (Parkade 2 South), with short stay on levels 2 to 4, premium and XXL parking on level 2, valet parking on level 4, and car rental collection and returns on level 1. P3 (Parkade 2 North) has short stay on levels 0, 2, 3 and 4 and pre-booked parking in the lower basement. Shuttles use the Bus Terminus parkade.
ACSA publishes GPS coordinates for navigation: P1 basement S 26.130803, E 28.230812; MSP1 P2 (South) S 26.135138, E 28.229522; MSP2 P3 (North) S 26.132305, E 28.230491; and the Piazza (P7) S 26.136006, E 28.230349. Shuttle and coach operators pay separate bus deck tariffs: R30 for up to 10 minutes, R120 for 11 to 30 minutes, R150 for 31 to 45 minutes and R200 for 46 to 60 minutes, then R200 an hour.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ACSA parking contact number at OR Tambo?
Call 011 921 6090 or 011 921 6091 for the parking office. The airport helpdesk is 011 921 6262.
How much is long-term parking at OR Tambo?
In the 2025-2026 tariff sheet, the Long Stay Bands in Parkade MSP 2 (Level -1) are R540 for up to 3 days, then R72 per 24 hours from day 4 onward.
How much does it cost to park at OR Tambo for a few hours?
Short stay starts with the first 30 minutes free, then R30 to R40 up to an hour depending on the parkade, R200 for 4 to 12 hours and R220 for 12 to 24 hours. The Parking Calculator shows slightly lower figures for Parkade 2 South, Levels 3 and 4.
Can I pre-book parking at OR Tambo?
Yes, at booking.airports.co.za or through the parking calculator on airports.co.za. Booking at least 5 days ahead costs R72 for 0 to 24 hours, then R72 per 24 hours, compared with a drive-in gate rate of R180 for 0 to 24 hours.
Where do I pick someone up at OR Tambo airport?
Use the central pick-up on Parkade 2 South Level 2 (30 minutes free, R30 up to an hour) or the Piazza (P7) zone (20 minutes free, R30 for 21 to 40 minutes). ACSA says the central pick-up is for pick-ups only and does not recommend overnight parking there.
Sources
- O.R. Tambo International Airport Contact us, Parking Calculator and Parking Maps pages, and ORTIA Parking Tariffs 2025-2026 (PDF), airports.co.za, read 19 September 2026