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Shakawe Airport (FBSW/SWX) — Shakawe, Botswana
At a glance
- Runways
- 09/27
- Elevation
- 3,379 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
32 of 52 points
Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
0/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
0/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: FBSW
- Name: Shakawe Airport
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -18.373899
- Longitude: 21.8326
- Elevation: 3379 ft
- Country: Botswana
- Municipality: Shakawe
- IATA Code: SWX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Africa/Gaborone
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 1860m
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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Botswana Permit Requirements
Medium
Overflight: 3d
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Yes
- Landing Permit: Yes
- Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
- Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require permits. AOC not required for private aircraft.
NOTAMs
No live NOTAM source covers FBSW. Check the official AIS before flight.
Nearby Airports
Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- Does FBSW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Shakawe Airport (Botswana). Permit details for Botswana
- Where is FBSW located?
- Shakawe Airport (FBSW) is located in Shakawe, Botswana.
- What is the IATA code for FBSW?
- The IATA code for Shakawe Airport is SWX.
- How long is the runway at FBSW?
- The main runway at Shakawe Airport (09/27) measures 1860m.