Selebi Phikwe Airport — Selebi Phikwe, Botswana

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The airport code for Selebi Phikwe Airport (Selebi Phikwe) is PKW — its ICAO code is FBSP.

Distance & flight time from PKW

Selebi Phikwe Airport

Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) serves the mining town of Selebi Phikwe in eastern Botswana, an area historically built around nickel and copper mining operations run by BCL Limited. The airport is a small regional facility with a modest terminal, used mainly for domestic flights connecting to Gaborone and other Botswana towns, as well as charter flights tied to the mining industry. Traffic at PKW has fluctuated with the fortunes of the local mining sector, particularly after BCL's mining operations faced closures. The airport remains important for business travel, supply logistics, and occasional medical evacuation flights serving the surrounding region.

Runways at Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
12/305840 ft (1780 m)98 ft (30 m)ASP

Radio frequencies for Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISAFIS118.7 MHz
TWRPHIKWE TWR118.7 MHz

Airports near Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW)

PKW is Selebi Phikwe Airport in Botswana, tied closely to the local mining industry. Searchers typically want to know about domestic flight availability and the airport's link to the town's economic conditions.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Selebi Phikwe Airport?

The IATA code for Selebi Phikwe Airport is PKW.

What is the ICAO code for Selebi Phikwe Airport?

The ICAO code for Selebi Phikwe Airport is FBSP. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.