FBGS Weather Grassland Airport
Grassland Lodge, Ghanzi DistrictElevation 3,495 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FBGS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,495 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1638Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
0350Z 5:50 AM
Loggable night
1701Z (7:01 PM local) → 0327Z (5:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1638Z (6:38 PM local) → 0350Z (5:50 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1738Z (7:38 PM local) → 0250Z (4:50 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Grassland Airport is in Grassland Lodge, Ghanzi District. Field elevation 3,495 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFBGS
RegionGhanzi District
CountryBotswana
Coordinates-21.7255, 22.3627
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Nearby airports
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FBGS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FBGS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FBGS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FBGS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FBGS?
FBGS sits at 3,495 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FBGS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.