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Sua Pan Airport - Airport Information
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About Sua Pan Airport
Overview
Sua Pan Airport serves the region around Sowa in Botswana, positioned at an elevation of 2,985 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport located at coordinates -20.553400, 26.115801, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local area and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 2,985 ft MSL indicates a moderately high-altitude environment, which can impact aircraft performance and density altitude considerations. Pilots should anticipate potential atmospheric variations typical of the Botswana inland plateau region, with potential thermal and wind effects related to the airport's geographical positioning.
Notable Features
Sua Pan Airport features a single runway (11/29) with an asphalted surface measuring 5,381 feet in length. The runway orientation suggests the airport is designed to accommodate medium-sized aircraft operations, with a layout that likely considers prevailing regional wind patterns.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29 provides landing options with a substantial 5,381-foot length, offering flexibility for approach and landing operations. Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions and runway heading when planning arrivals, using the runway's orientation to optimize landing and takeoff performance.
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