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Francistown Airport

Francistown, Botswana · Elev. 3283 ft

About This Airport

Francistown Airport, situated in Botswana's North-East District, serves the city of Francistown and the surrounding region. It supports domestic flights, providing air access to northeastern Botswana. Visitors to Francistown can explore nearby wildlife reserves like the Tachila Nature Reserve, discover the city's mining history, and experience traditional Botswana culture and crafts in this bustling commercial hub.

Landing Procedures

A landing permit is required but exclusions apply when landing in

Permit Requirements

Documents and information required for landing permit applications.

Required

  • AOC
  • PIC Name
  • Receiving Party Contacts
  • Aircraft Documents
  • PAX List

Not Required

  • PPR (Prior Permission)
  • Slots
  • EAPIS
  • Entry & Exit Points
  • Entry/Exit EET
  • FIR Routing
  • Operator Address
  • PIC License
  • SIC License
  • Crew Passport Details
  • Crew Count
  • Crew Names
  • Lead PAX Name
  • Lead PAX Office
  • PAX Nationalities
  • PAX Passport Details
  • Item 18 FPL

Frequently Asked Questions

Is an AOC required at Francistown Airport?

Yes. A valid Air Operator Certificate (AOC) must be submitted as part of the permit or handling application at Francistown Airport.

What crew documentation is required at Francistown Airport?
  • PIC full name
Are there passenger manifest or pre-arrival reporting requirements at Francistown Airport?
  • full passenger manifest
What operational details must be included in permit applications for Francistown Airport?
  • aircraft documents (C of A, C of R, radio licence, insurance)
Is receiving party contact required at Francistown Airport?

Yes. A confirmed receiving party contact (handling agent or local representative) must be submitted as part of the permit application for Francistown Airport.

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