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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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6,562 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 71° |
↑ 6.9 kt
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↔ 5.8 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - FBKE
2,220 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kasane Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 83.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.5 knots. Temperatures typically range between 14°C and 38°C with an average of 26.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 2,220 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kasane Airport
Overview
Kasane Airport serves the northeastern region of Botswana, located near the confluence of four countries: Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Situated at an elevation of 3289 ft MSL, the airport provides critical access to the Chobe National Park region and supports both regional and tourism-related aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences highly consistent VFR conditions, with 87.2% of observations showing clear flight rules. Prevailing easterly winds at an average of 7.7 knots create stable approach conditions, with maximum recorded wind speeds of 22 knots. September through November represent the optimal months for VFR flying, characterized by clear skies and minimal weather variability.
Notable Features
Kasane Airport features a single asphalt runway (08/26) measuring 6562 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. The airport's geographical position near multiple international borders and adjacent to significant wildlife conservation areas makes it strategically important for regional transportation and tourism support.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 3.5 knots. Temperature variations between 14°C and 38°C suggest pilots should consider density altitude effects, particularly during warmer months. Consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles provides excellent visual approach conditions.
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