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Drone Rules for Okwa Camp One Airport

Ghanzi, Ghanzi District (ghanzi-district) • Botswana
WV74+24F, Ghanzi, Botswana
Lat: -23.0874 • Lng: 21.8553
Air Permission required Last updated: May 23, 2026
Summary
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Okwa Camp is a remote safari camp in the Central Kalahari region with very low aviation activity, though occasional light aircraft may operate in the wider area. Drone use is generally restricted due to wildlife sensitivity and camp policies. Pilots should treat the area as a limited or no-fly zone unless explicit perm

Okwa Camp – Drone Flying Summary

Summary: Okwa Camp is a remote safari camp in the Central Kalahari region with very low aviation activity, though occasional light aircraft may operate in the wider area. Drone use is generally restricted due to wildlife sensitivity and camp policies. Pilots should treat the area as a limited or no-fly zone unless explicit permission is granted.

Risk Level: High Risk

Best Practice:

  • Do not fly without camp management approval
  • Avoid all wildlife and sensitive habitats
  • Maintain visual line of sight
  • Stay below 120 m (400 ft) AGL
  • Be prepared to land immediately if aircraft are seen or heard

Notes:

  • Drone operations in Botswana require approval from the Civil Aviation Authority of Botswana (CAAB)
  • Area may have environmental and conservation restrictions
  • This is a safety-based assessment and not an official controlled airspace designation
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