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Air Botswana

IATA Code
BP
ICAO Code
BOT
Corporate Address
P.O. Box 92, Gaborone, Botswana
Tel: +267 368 8406
Fax: +267 397 2983
Website
http://www.airbotswana.co.bw
Main hub
Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
Country
Botswana
Business model
Regional/Commuter
Association Membership
AFRAA
Codeshare Partners
Kenya Airways

Air Botswana is the national airline of Botswana and is wholly-owned by the Botswana government. The carrier is based at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaberone and operates scheduled domestic and regional services as well as international services to destinations in southern Africa.

Location of Air Botswana main hub (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport)

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