Sua Pan Airport
Airport in Sua Pan, Botswana
SXN
Location of airport in Botswana
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
|---|---|---|---|
| m | ft | ||
| 11/29 | 1,675 | 5,495 | Asphalt |
Source: WAD[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]
Sua Pan Airport or Sowa Airport (IATA: SXN, ICAO: FBSN) is an airport 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) west of Sowa, a town in the Central District of Botswana.
The runway is between the north and south basins of the Sua Pan (also known as Sowa Pan), a salt pan where sodium carbonate (soda ash) is mined. Sowa means salt in the language of the San.[4][5]
See also
Aviation portal- Transport in Botswana
- List of airports in Botswana
References
- ^ Airport information for FBSN[usurped]
- ^ Airport information for Sua Pan Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps - Sua Pan
- ^ Sowa Pan. Botswana Tourism Board. Archived 2011-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Murphy, Alan (2007). Southern Africa (4th ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 99. ISBN 978-1-74059-745-6. OCLC 156530975.
External links
- OpenStreetMap - Sua Pan
- OurAirports - Sua Pan
- SkyVector - Sua Pan
- Botswana CAAB - Sua Pan Airport
- Accident history for Sua Pan Airport at Aviation Safety Network
- Current weather for Sua Pan Airport at NOAA/NWS
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Airports in Botswana
- Francistown
- Ghanzi
- Hukuntsi
- Kang
- Kanye
- Kasane
- Khwai River Lodge
- Machaneng
- Makalamabedi
- Maun
- Nata
- Nokaneng
- Palapye
- Rasesa
- Savuti
- Selebi-Phikwe
- Seronga
- Shakawe
- Gaborone
- Tshabong
- Xugana
- Camp Okavango
- Jwaneng
- Lobatse
- Orapa
- Sowa
- Thebephatshwa
- Tuli Lodge
- Xaxaba
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