Shakawe Airport (SWX) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Shakawe Airport is the airport for Shakawe, Botswana, and carries the codes SWX (IATA) and FBSW (ICAO). The field sits at an elevation of 3379 ft (1030 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Gaborone; all times on this page are the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Shakawe Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near Shakawe Airport (SWX)
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Shakawe Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Airport information
| Airport code | FBSW |
|---|---|
| IATA | SWX |
| Type | Small airfield |
| City | Shakawe |
| Country | Botswana |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 3,379 ft (1,030 m) |
| Coordinates | -18.3739, 21.8326 |
Shakawe Airport (SWX) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Shakawe Airport
You will find Shakawe Airport at -18.3739, 21.8326, at an elevation of 3379 ft (1030 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The OurAirports reference data classifies Shakawe Airport as a small airfield. The airport keeps Africa/Gaborone time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Shakawe Airport
Does Shakawe Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Shakawe Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes SWX and FBSW mean?
Both identify the same airport. SWX is the IATA code for Shakawe Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; FBSW is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Shakawe Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Shakawe Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Shakawe Airport in?
Shakawe Airport keeps Africa/Gaborone time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.