# Shakawe Airport (SWX / FBSW)

**Shakawe Airport** (IATA: SWX, ICAO: FBSW) is a small airport in Shakawe, North West District, Botswana. It has one runway, 1,860 m (6,102 ft) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fbsw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SWX / FBSW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Shakawe, North West District, Botswana
- Elevation: 1,030 m / 3,379 ft
- Coordinates: -18.3739, 21.8326
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,860 m / 6,102 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Gaborone
- Website: http://www.dca.gov.bw/index.php?sectid=248
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakawe_Airport (12 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1343495
- Weather station: FBSW · WMO 68026
- Ident: FBSW

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,860 m / 6,102 ft |  | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,860 m / 6,102 ft | =4,394 of 29,858 | #494 in Africa | #7 in BW |
| Elevation | 1,030 m / 3,379 ft | #4,584 of 43,403 | #1,090 in Africa | #22 in BW |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =3 in BW |

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## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fbsw/data