Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport

IATA FRWICAO FBPMLarge airport

Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport is a large airport near Francistown in Francistown (city), Botswana. It is listed as IATA FRW and ICAO FBPM. The airport is located at -21.1592° / 27.4688° at an elevation of 1,001 m (3,283 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 3,000 m. The nearest airport is Grundy's Airport, 36 km (22 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`FRW`
ICAO code	`FBPM`
Identifier	`FBFT`
Type	Large airport
City	Francistown
Region	Francistown (city)
Country	Botswana
Coordinates	-21.15918, 27.46883
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	21° 09′ 33.06″ S 27° 28′ 07.77″ E
Elevation	1,001 m (3,283 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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