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Shakawe Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
3,380 ft / 1,030 m

11/29
  
1,400

Elevation
  
1,030 m

Location
  
Shakawe, Botswana

Website
  
www.dca.gov.bw/...

Address
  
Shakawe, Botswana

Code
  
SWX

Shakawe Airport

Owner
  
Department of Civil Aviation


Shakawe Airport (IATA: SWX, ICAO: FBSW) is an aerodrome serving Shakawe, a village in the North-West District of Botswana. It is the gateway to the northern part of the Okavango Delta and the Linyati area. Direct charter flights are operated to the aerodrome. It is owned by the Department of Civil Aviation.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 3,380 feet (1,030 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with an bitumen surface measuring 1,400 by 18 metres (4,593 ft × 59 ft). The runway handles aircraft with MAUW of up to 5,700 kilograms (12,600 lb).

References

Shakawe Airport Wikipedia