Thebephatshwa Airport (ICAO: FBTP) is an airport serving Molepolole, in the Kweneng District of Botswana. The airport is 24 kilometres (15 mi) northwest of Molepolole.

Thebephatshwa Airport
IATA: none ICAO: FBTP
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	Botswana Defence Force
Serves	Molepolole
Elevation AMSL	3,750 ft / 1,143 m
Coordinates	24°13′15″S 25°20′55″E
Map
FBTP Location of Thebephatshwa Airport in Botswana
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 08/26 3,002 9,849 Asphalt/concrete 08L/26R 2,007 6,585 Asphalt/concrete
Source: Landings.com[1] Google Maps[2] GCM[3]

Maparangwane Air Base

The main base has a hangar for larger aircraft and helicopter hangar located to the northeast end of the runway.

The airport also serves as one of three Botswana Defence Force Air Wing air bases. The air base is home to:

• Z1 Transport Squadron
• Z7 Training Squadron
• Z10 Transport Squadron
• Z21 Transport/Helicopter Squadron
• Z23 Transport/Helicopter Squadron
• Z28 Fighter Squadron

The airbase is also home to the Thebephatshwa Airbase Hospital, with two helipads.

See also

•  Aviation portal
• Transport in Botswana
• List of airports in Botswana

References

External links

• OpenStreetMap - Thebephatshwa
• OurAirports - Thebephatshwa
• SkyVector - Thebephatshwa
• Accident history for Thebephatshwa at Aviation Safety Network

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[ru] Тебефашва (аэропорт)