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Small airport

Tambuti Airport

ICAO FDBT🇸🇿 Big Bend
Coordinates
26.7352°S, 31.7759°E
Elevation
595 ft (181 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇸🇿 Eswatini
Region
SZ-LU
Time zone
Mbabane(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
23.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:16
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
17:17
Civil dusk
17:42

About 10h 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 Tambuti Airport

Tambuti Airfield is an airstrip serving the sugar plantation region around Big Bend, a town in the Lubombo Region of Eswatini. The airport is 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) west-northwest of Big Bend.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Ubombo Ranches AirportFDUB
8.9 nm ESE (104°)
Big Bend Sugar E AirportFDBS
9.8 nm SE (128°)
Matata AirportFDBM
11.6 nm SE (133°)
Nsoko AirportFDNS
17.4 nm SSE (150°)
Kubuta AirportFDKB
17.7 nm WSW (240°)
Siteki AirportFDST
18.2 nm NNE (30°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tambuti Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Tambuti Airport?

The ICAO code for Tambuti Airport is FDBT.

Where is Tambuti Airport located?

Tambuti Airport is small airport located in Big Bend, Eswatini, at an elevation of 595 ft (181 m).

What time zone is Tambuti Airport in?

Tambuti Airport is in the Africa/Mbabane time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tambuti Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tambuti Airport is approximately 23.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tambuti Airport?

The nearest airport to Tambuti Airport is Ubombo Ranches Airport (FDUB), about 8.9 nm to the ese, followed by Big Bend Sugar E Airport and Matata Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Tambuti Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.