Kasane International Airport
Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)
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About Kasane International Airport
Kasane International Airport is an airport serving Kasane, a town in the Chobe District of Botswana. The airport is located along the A33 road, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the town and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the border with Namibia.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
FBKENOTAMs
FBKEReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 / 26 | 6,562 ft / 2,000 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 127.200 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.600 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABORONE FIR | Class C | FIR | GND | FL245 |
| KASANE TMA OUTER | Class C | TMA | FL095 | FL245 |
| KASANE TMA INNER | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| KASANE CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 5500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Botswana airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: E (from about 90°), on 27% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71% | 5,189 ft | |
| Feb | 74% | 5,198 ft | |
| Mar | 82% | 5,234 ft | |
| Apr | 92% | 5,085 ft | |
| May | 99% | 4,729 ft | |
| Jun | 99% | 4,380 ft | |
| Jul | 100% | 4,410 ft | |
| Aug | 100% | 4,937 ft | |
| Sep | 100% | 5,545 ft | |
| Oct | 99% | 5,791 ft | |
| Nov | 91% | 5,501 ft | |
| Dec | 84% | 5,352 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~4,380–5,791 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kasane International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kasane International Airport?
The ICAO code for Kasane International Airport is FBKE, and its IATA code is BBK.
Where is Kasane International Airport located?
Kasane International Airport is large airport located in Kasane, Botswana, at an elevation of 3,289 ft (1,002 m).
How many runways does Kasane International Airport have?
Kasane International Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 6,562 ft / 2,000 m.
Which airlines fly to Kasane International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Kasane International Airport include Air Botswana, South African Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Kasane International Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Kasane International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Kasane International Airport in?
Kasane International Airport is in the Africa/Gaborone time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kasane International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kasane International Airport is approximately 8.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kasane International Airport?
The nearest airport to Kasane International Airport is Namibia East Air Base (NA-0047), about 3.6 nm to the nne, followed by Serondela Airport and Simonga Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kasane International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.