Jwaneng Airport
Daylight today(Aug 28, 2026, local time)
About 11h 31m 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 Jwaneng Airport
Jwaneng Airport is an airport serving Jwaneng, a town in the Southern District of Botswana. It is owned by Debswana, which also owns the Jwaneng diamond mine. There is no scheduled airline service.
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Live weather
FBJWNOTAMs
FBJWReference 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 | 5,495 ft / 1,675 m | 82 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| RDO | RDO | 131.000 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GABORONE TMA | Class C | TMA | 5500 ft MSL | FL245 |
| 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 Jwaneng Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Jwaneng Airport?
The ICAO code for Jwaneng Airport is FBJW, and its IATA code is JWA.
Where is Jwaneng Airport located?
Jwaneng Airport is medium airport located in Jwaneng, Botswana, at an elevation of 3,900 ft (1,189 m).
How many runways does Jwaneng Airport have?
Jwaneng Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,495 ft / 1,675 m.
What time zone is Jwaneng Airport in?
Jwaneng Airport is in the Africa/Gaborone time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Jwaneng Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Jwaneng Airport is approximately 17° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Jwaneng Airport?
The nearest airport to Jwaneng Airport is Oxford Airport (BW-0011), about 36.3 nm to the sw, followed by Thebephatshwa Airport and Kanye Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Jwaneng Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.