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PKWFBSPMedium Airport

Selebi Phikwe Airport

Selebi Phikwe, Botswana2,925 ft elevation

IATA

PKW

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FBSP

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,925 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-22.06, 27.83

Selebi Phikwe map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Selebi Phikwe Airport overview

Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) serves Selebi Phikwe, Botswana. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PKW.

The airport sits at 2,925 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -22.0583, 27.8288, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Botswana.

Nearby alternatives include Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) and Tuli Lodge Airport (TLD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

PKW planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare PKW with nearby airport links and the Botswana country guide before finalizing route choices.

Selebi Phikwe Airport unique facts

PKW fact 1

Selebi Phikwe Airport uses IATA code PKW and ICAO code FBSP.

PKW fact 2

PKW serves Selebi Phikwe in Botswana.

PKW fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #10 by estimated passenger scale among listed Botswana airports.

PKW fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #781 in the current featured airport set.

PKW fact 5

Selebi Phikwe Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PKW fact 6

PKW sits 2,925 feet above sea level.

Selebi Phikwe Airport facilities

Selebi Phikwe Airport restaurants

At PKW, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PKW lounges

For Selebi Phikwe Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PKW WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Selebi Phikwe Airport.

Selebi Phikwe airport parking

For departures from Selebi Phikwe, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PKW accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Selebi Phikwe Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PKW ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Botswana; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PKW currency exchange

Currency desks at Selebi Phikwe Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PKW car rental

Save PKW as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Selebi Phikwe Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Selebi Phikwe Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PKW medical help

For urgent health needs at PKW, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PKW charging

At Selebi Phikwe Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PKW business travel

Selebi Phikwe Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PKW family travel

Families using PKW should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Selebi Phikwe Airport transportation

PKW taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PKW when arriving late or carrying luggage into Selebi Phikwe.

PKW train or metro

If rail is available at Selebi Phikwe Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PKW bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Selebi Phikwe, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PKW.

PKW driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PKW in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Selebi Phikwe Airport location

PKW

Selebi Phikwe Airport

-22.0583, 27.8288

Selebi Phikwe Airport traveler tips

PKW tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PKW tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PKW tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PKW tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -22.06 latitude and 27.83 longitude.

PKW tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

PKW tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Selebi Phikwe Airport FAQ

Where is Selebi Phikwe Airport located?

Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) is located in Selebi Phikwe, Botswana, at coordinates -22.0583, 27.8288.

What is the IATA code for Selebi Phikwe Airport?

The IATA code for Selebi Phikwe Airport is PKW. Its ICAO code is FBSP.

Is Selebi Phikwe Airport a large airport?

Selebi Phikwe Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PKW?

For Selebi Phikwe Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Selebi Phikwe Airport?

Selebi Phikwe Airport is 2,925 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Selebi Phikwe Airport have scheduled airline service?

Selebi Phikwe Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PKW serve?

PKW primarily serves Selebi Phikwe and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PKW?

Nearby comparison airports include Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport (FRW) and Tuli Lodge Airport (TLD).

What transport should I check first at PKW?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Selebi Phikwe Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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