Francistown Airport
Francistown · BotswanaICAO FBFT
Francistown Airport (FRW) is an airport serving Francistown, Botswana, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 21° 9' 34.6" S, 27° 28' 28.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 3,283 feet (1,001 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Africa/Gaborone (GMT+2).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from FRW
Airlines Operating at FRW
1 active airline serving Francistown Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Francistown Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | BUQ | Bulawayo | Zimbabwe | 174 km |
| Polokwane International Airport | PTG | Potgietersrus | South Africa | 361 km |
| Victoria Falls International Airport | VFA | Victoria Falls | Zimbabwe | 380 km |
| Sir Seretse Khama International Airport | GBE | Gaberone | Botswana | 409 km |
| Livingstone Airport | LVI | Livingstone | Zambia | 408 km |
| Maun Airport | MUB | Maun | Botswana | 442 km |
| Lanseria Airport | HLA | Johannesburg | South Africa | 531 km |
| Kasane Airport | BBK | Kasane | Botswana | 441 km |
Other Airports in Botswana
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 21° 9' 34.6" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 27° 28' 28.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -21.159599
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 27.474501
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Africa/Gaborone
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 07:32 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 3,283 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 1,001 m
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