Kasane Airport

Kasane International Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Botswana Department of Civil Aviation
Serves Kasane, Botswana
Elevation AMSL 3,290 ft / 1,003 m
Coordinates 17°49′55″S 25°09′50″E / 17.83194°S 25.16389°E / -17.83194; 25.16389
Map
BBK
Location of the airport in Botswana
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
8/26 3,000 9,843 Asphalt
Sources: GCM[1] Google Maps[2]

Kasane International Airport (IATA: BBK, ICAO: FBKE) is an airport serving Kasane, a town in the North-West District of Botswana. The airport is along the A33 Road, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the town and 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from the border with Namibia.

Air Botswana provides scheduled service between Kasane and Gaborone on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Numerous charter flight operators offer flights to other destinations in the vicinity.

Because it is near Chobe National Park, the airport is mainly used for tourism. Most lodges in the Kasane area provide shuttles from and to the airport. A bus shuttle is available for travel to Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air BotswanaGaborone, Johannesburg–OR Tambo, Maun
AirlinkJohannesburg–OR Tambo

Charter operators

See also

References

  1. Airport information for Kasane Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. Google Maps - Kasane
  3. "Wilderness Air » Botswana". www.wilderness-air.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.


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