| Name: | Orapa Airport |
| ICAO: | FBOR |
| IATA: | ORP |
| City: | Orapa |
| Country: | Botswana |
| Address: | Orapa, Botswana |
Orapa Airport, nestled in the heart of Botswana’s Central District, plays a vital role in providing aviation services to the town of Orapa and its surroundings. Owned by Debswana, the same entity that operates the Orapa diamond mine, this airport serves both as an entry and exit point for travelers, particularly those associated with the mining industry. Despite its key economic significance, Orapa Airport does not currently feature scheduled airline services, making it a niche facility that primarily caters to charter and private aviation.
To access Orapa Airport, visitors must coordinate their travel plans with Debswana, typically at least 48 hours in advance, to obtain landing permission. This is a unique aspect of the airport’s operations, ensuring that it remains a secure and well-managed facility. While Orapa facilitates common customs processes, it’s important to note that immigration procedures are typically handled at Botswana’s international airports, underlining the specialized nature of this airport’s services.
The presence of the Orapa non-directional beacon (Ident: OR) on the field contributes to the safe navigation of aircraft in the vicinity, enhancing the airport’s functionality. While Orapa Airport may not fit the traditional mold of a bustling transportation hub, it stands as a critical piece of Botswana’s aviation infrastructure, supporting the vital mining activities in the region and offering a valuable resource for charter and private aviation needs.
Orapa Airport Private Jet Charter Options
Turboprop
Turboprops are popular for their fly and land anywhere approach. You are able to land on unpaved landing strips, allowing you to get closer to your destination, no matter how remote it is. With low operating costs compared to jets, this is popular for short flights.
Very Light Jet
VLJs weigh less than 10,000 pounds and can be certified for single pilot operation. You may know them as micro jets, personal jets and mini jets. These aircraft are super versatile, being able to take off from short runways, while maintaining a good range. Ideal for regional flights, the VLJs have been one of the top sought-after aircraft in business aviation.
Light Jet
The Light Jet is the ideal solution for short flights, when time-efficiency is your priority. Jet from point to point with speed, allowing you to visit multiple destinations in your region – all within a day.
Super Light Jet
The Super Light Jet, gives you the benefits of its smaller brother (the Light Jet), and more. Fly further with more people, cost-effectively. A popular choice for flying medium ranges cost-efficiently.
Midsize Jet
The Midsize Jet has the range for international travel within a continent. Known as the ‘coast-to-coast’ aircraft, it allows for travel in comfort, with a small group of people.
Heavy Jet
The Heavy Jet is the starting point within the fleet for true intercontinental capability. Fly from London to New York non-stop, in complete comfort, with full bedding. A popular choice for transatlantic travel.
Ultra-Long Range Jet
The Ultra-Long Range Jet offers true global non-stop point-to-point connectivity. Do you have a meeting in San Francisco followed by a Conference in Singapore? It’s no problem for the Farringdon Jets’ Ultra-Long Range fleet. A favourite with our Fortune 500 clients.
Bizliner
A favourite for royals and large family groups alike, Farringdon Jets’ Bizliner fleet gives you unparalleled space and luxury, with ensuite bedrooms, boardrooms, dining rooms and living rooms, the Bizliners are your flying palaces.
Airliner
Have a large group that needs to travel, but an airline does not serve your purpose? Then the airliner is the right solution for you. Allowing you to transport large groups efficiently and economically. A favourite for our destination-wedding clients, company annual getaways/conferences, sports teams, and many more.
Orapa Airport Ground Transportation For Jet Charter Clients
We can arrange ground transfer for you and your passengers from Orapa Airport to or from your required destination. Just let us know what type of vehicle you would prefer, whether it be a luxury sedan, SUV, or Minivan. If you prefer a helicopter transfer this can also be arranged to get you from A to B quicker than traveling by road.
Orapa Airport Private Jet Charter Quote
If you are looking for a quote for a private jet charter to take you to or from Orapa Airport, look no further than Farringdon Jets. Just fill out the quote from below and we will provide you with a bespoke quote to fit your requirements, ensuring that you fly with comfort, luxury and convenience.
