Molepolole Airport

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Molepolole Airport
Summary
Airport typeClosed
Serves Molepolole, Botswana
Elevation  AMSL 3,790 ft / 1,155 m
Coordinates 24°23′22″S25°29′55″E / 24.38944°S 25.49861°E / -24.38944; 25.49861 (Molepolole Airport (Molepolole))
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Location of Molepolole Airport in Botswana
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Source: Landings.com [1] Google Maps [2]

Molepolole Airport( ICAO : FBML) was an airport serving Molepolole, Botswana.

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Google Earth Historical Imagery (September 2002) shows a 1,125 metres (3,691 ft) dirt runway. Current Google Maps imagery shows the runway overbuilt with buildings and a large parking area. [1]

Other airports in the area include Thebephatshwa Airport, 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest, and Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, 44 kilometres (27 mi) southeast, by Gaborone.

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References

  1. 1 2 Airport record for Molepolole Airport at Landings.com. Retrieved 2013-09-02
  2. "location of Molepolole Airport" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 2 September 2013.