Francistown Airport

Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport, also known as Francistown International Airport, serves , . The public airport, which caters to both commercial and national military's aircraft, is on the western edge of the city.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in North-East District, Botswana
  • Also known as: “FBFT”, “Francistown”, “FRW”, and “Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Obed Itani Chilume Stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-use in , . It is used mostly for football matches and usually hosts the home matches of Francistown-based TAFIC F.C.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Francistown.

Photo: Pavel Špindler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the east of , near the border with . In our division of Botswana into regions, it is in .

Francistown Airport

Latitude
-21.15921° or 21° 9′ 33″ south
Longitude
27.46972° or 27° 28′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)
Operator
Civil Government
IATA airport code
FRW
ICAO airport code
FBFT
Open location code
5GC9RFR9+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91336795
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6296943
Wiki­data ID
Q1657700
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Tswana—“Francistown Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Francistown-lughawe”
  • Asturian: “Aeropuertu de Francistown”
  • Cebuano: “Francistown Airport”
  • Chinese: “弗朗西斯敦机场”
  • Chinese: “弗朗西斯敦機場”
  • Dutch: “Francistown Airport”
  • French: “aéroport international de Francistown”
  • French: “Aéroport international de Francistown”
  • French: “FRW”
  • Hungarian: “Francistowni repülőtér”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Francistown”
  • Indonesian: “FBFT”
  • Indonesian: “FRW”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Francistown”
  • Japanese: “フランシスタウン空港”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Francistown”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه فرانسیس تاون”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه فرانسیس‌تاون”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Francistown”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Francistown”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Francistown”
  • Swedish: “Francistown Airport”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи фиронсес‌товн”
  • Tswana: “Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Francistown Weighbridge and St John Church.

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