Mafikeng Airport

Mafikeng Airport Mmabatho Airport
IATA: MBD – ICAO: FAMM
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Government
Serves		Mafikeng, South Africa
Location		Mmabatho
Elevation AMSL		4,181 ft / 1,274 m
Coordinates		25°48′27″S 025°32′40″E / 25.8075°S 25.54444°E / -25.8075; 25.54444Coordinates: 25°48′27″S 025°32′40″E / 25.8075°S 25.54444°E / -25.8075; 25.54444
Map
MBD Location in North West province
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
04/22	4,500	14,764	Asphalt
Sources: South African AIP[1], DAFIF[2][3]

Mafikeng Airport or Mmabatho Airport (IATA: MBD, ICAO: FAMM) is an airport serving Mafikeng and Mmabatho, the current and former capital cities of the North West province in South Africa.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 4,181 feet (1,274 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,500 by 45 metres (14,764 × 148 ft).^[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
South African Airways operated by Airlink	Johannesburg

See also

• List of longest runways
• List of airports in South Africa

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Aerodrome chart for MAFIKENG - FAMM" (PDF). South African Civil Aviation Authority. Effective 14 Jan 2010. http://www.caa.co.za/resource%20center/Charts/AERONAUTICAL%20CHARTS/M/FAMM_MAFIKENG/AD_01/FAMM_AD_01.pdf. 
2. ^ Airport information for FAMM from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
3. ^ Airport information for MBD at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).

External links

• Current weather for Mafikeng Intl. Ad, South Africa (FAMM) at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for Mmabatho Mafikeng International Airport (MBD / FAMM) at Aviation Safety Network