| Airport Information | |
|---|---|
| IATA Code | SXN |
| ICAO Code | FBSN |
| Type | medium airport |
| Name | Sua Pan Airport |
| Municipality | Sowa |
| Country | Botswana |
| Continent | AF |
| Latitude | -20.553° S |
| Longitude | 26.116° E |
| Elevation | 2985 ft |
| Climate Zone | Tropical |
| Scheduled Service | Yes |
| Score | 250 |
| Local Time | Loading... |
| Country & Timezone Info | |
|---|---|
| Country | Botswana |
| ISO Code | |
| Region | Sowa |
| Continent Code | AF |
| IANA Timezone | Africa/Gaborone |
| UTC Offset (Standard) | UTC+2 |
| DST Offset | UTC+2 |
| Current Offset | -- |
Sua Pan Airport serves the small mining town of Sowa in northeastern Botswana, primarily supporting the local soda ash and salt extraction industry while providing access to the remote Sua Pan, part of the vast Makgadikgadi salt pan system. Despite its medium airport classification, it handles modest traffic and serves as a gateway for travelers visiting the surrounding pan landscapes and seasonal birdlife.
Q: Where is Sua Pan Airport located? A: Sua Pan Airport is located near the town of Sowa in northeastern Botswana, adjacent to the Sua Pan salt flat within the Makgadikgadi region. Q: What is the airport primarily used for? A
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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