Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 36m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport
Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport is a heliport in Palapye, Botswana. It sits at an elevation of 3,241 ft (988 m). It observes Africa/Gaborone local time. The nearest airport is Palapye Airport (FBPY), about 1.9 nm to the nne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABORONE FIR | Class C | FIR | GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Botswana airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport located?
Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport is heliport located in Palapye, Botswana, at an elevation of 3,241 ft (988 m).
What time zone is Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport in?
Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport is in the Africa/Gaborone time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport is approximately 14.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport?
The nearest airport to Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport is Palapye Airport (FBPY), about 1.9 nm to the nne, followed by Machaneng Airport and Sunny Side Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Botswana International University of Science and Technology Drone Port and Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.