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Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation in Botswana, providing direct access to the vibrant capital of Gaborone and the region’s most exclusive safari destinations. Conveniently located just outside the city center, GBE offers a dedicated, seamless experience for private jet travelers, with no crowds, and no commercial airline hassles. The airport’s modern infrastructure and attentive ground services ensure your journey is defined by efficiency, privacy, and luxury from arrival to departure.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Gaborone, Botswana | Just north of the city center
Owner and Operator:
Government of Botswana, Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Growing volume of private and corporate aviation movements annually
Longest Runway
Sir Seretse Khama International’s runways support a maximum takeoff weight sufficient for all common business jets, including ultra-long-range models such as the Gulfstream G650 and Global 7500. The 13,123-foot runway can accommodate the largest private aircraft in service.
GBE is not subject to slot coordination for most private flights, allowing for flexible scheduling and rapid departures. Our operations team manages all landing permit and customs requirements, ensuring a streamlined process for every client.
While GBE does not enforce a formal noise curfew, some restrictions may apply during late-night operations to comply with local protocols. Jettly coordinates all flight planning and ensures your itinerary is optimized for both efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Private jet passengers at Sir Seretse Khama International enjoy access to dedicated FBO facilities offering VIP lounges, discreet boarding, and comprehensive ground handling. The airport’s primary FBOs are:
FBO amenities at GBE include executive lounges, private meeting spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, immigration and customs on site, and luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the specific FBO for your charter during booking.
Turboprops such as the King Air 350i and Pilatus PC-12 are ideal for regional hops and safari airstrips, delivering access to remote destinations and short-runway lodges throughout Botswana and Southern Africa.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 offer cost-effective, agile performance for short business trips or weekend escapes with up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
Light jets including the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300 provide comfortable seating for 6-8 guests and are perfect for flights to Johannesburg, Cape Town, or Windhoek.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 900XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60XR add generous cabin space and the range to reach Nairobi, Luanda, or the Seychelles in nonstop comfort.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize platforms like the Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 deliver non-stop capability to destinations as far as Dubai or Western Europe, all with spacious club seating and top-tier amenities.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 6000, and Falcon 8X are ideal for long-haul international journeys, seating 10-16 passengers in luxurious, full-cabin configurations.
From approximately
12215
For ultra-long-range flights, our team will confirm routing and regulatory requirements to ensure optimal performance and convenience. Jettly will always recommend the most suitable departure airport and aircraft type for your itinerary.
Sir Seretse Khama International is the launch point for a range of popular charter routes, connecting Gaborone with key African business hubs and exclusive safari destinations. The most requested private jet routes from GBE include:
Given GBE’s role as a Southern African hub, empty-leg charter flights are regularly available to destinations including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Maun, and beyond. Empty legs offer an exceptional opportunity for cost-effective private travel—speak with your Jettly advisor for current availability and pricing.
Sir Seretse Khama International attracts a diverse clientele, from international executives and heads of state to safari-goers and luxury travelers. The airport’s discreet, efficient service makes it the preferred gateway for those seeking privacy and unrivaled convenience in Southern Africa.
regularly travel between Gaborone and Johannesburg, Cape Town, and African financial centers, often requiring short-notice departures and efficient connections for high-level meetings.
utilize GBE for swift regional access, enabling legal teams, consultants, and advisors to conduct meetings and site visits across Botswana and neighboring countries in a single day.
choose Sir Seretse Khama International for its privacy, expedited customs, and ability to handle sensitive arrivals and departures seamlessly, away from public attention.
base mid-size and large-cabin jets at GBE for ongoing executive transport, with on-site hangarage and aircraft management services supporting multinational operations.
depart from GBE for luxury safaris in the Okavango Delta, Victoria Falls excursions, and beach escapes to Mozambique and Mauritius—complete with end-to-end bespoke travel arrangements.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
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Same-day and last-minute service
GBE’s 13,123-foot runway accommodates the full spectrum of private aircraft, from King Air turboprops and light jets to long-range heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G650, Global 7500, and Falcon 8X.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights from Gaborone in as little as 4-8 hours, but booking at least 24-72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal availability and pricing.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
GBE is not subject to slot coordination for most private flights, allowing for flexible scheduling and rapid departures. Our operations team manages all landing permit and customs requirements, ensuring a streamlined process for every client.
The primary FBOs at Sir Seretse Khama International deliver discreet VIP facilities, on-site customs and immigration, and premium passenger handling. FBO assignment is confirmed during the booking process, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience.
GBE is the leading choice for Gaborone-based travelers and those connecting to international destinations, offering superior runway length, customs facilities, and FBO services. Lanseria (HLA) is more convenient for Johannesburg-bound flights, while Maun (MUB) is ideal for direct access to the Okavango Delta and safari lodges. Jettly provides tailored charter solutions for each airport depending on your destination and aircraft requirements.
From last-minute business flights to Johannesburg to bespoke safaris in the heart of Botswana, Jettly makes booking a private jet charter from Gaborone effortless. Our team manages permits, ground arrangements, catering, and personalized transfers—so you can focus on your journey, not the logistics.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
