B2Gold Otjikoto Mine Airport
Otjikoto, Namibia
B2Gold Otjikoto Mine Airport
Private airstrip serving the Otjikoto gold mine operations.
- ›Operates exclusively to support B2Gold Corporation's Otjikoto gold mine.
- ›No IATA code assigned, reflecting its private, non-commercial status.
- ›Registered under ICAO code FYBM.
- ›Located in the Otjozondjupa Region of northern Namibia.
- ›The Otjikoto mine began gold production in 2014.
B2Gold Otjikoto Mine Airport is a private airstrip serving the Otjikoto gold mine operated by B2Gold Corp in north-central Namibia. The facility supports personnel rotations, equipment logistics, and operational needs for one of Namibia's most significant open-pit gold mining operations. It is not a public commercial airport and access is restricted to mine-related traffic and authorized personnel.
- Mine Operations Terminal — A functional, single facility handling staff arrivals, departures, and cargo movements for the Otjikoto mine operation.
- Mine-operated shuttle vehicles for authorized personnel
- Private 4x4 vehicle transfers arranged by B2Gold
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Catering at the airstrip is exclusively provided through mine camp facilities for authorized staff and contractors. The nearest public dining options are found in Otjiwarongo, approximately 50 km to the south, where local restaurants and guesthouses offer Namibian and international cuisine.
- Access to this airport is strictly restricted to B2Gold employees, contractors, and authorized visitors — prior clearance is mandatory.
- The surrounding Otjikoto region is arid; carry sufficient water and sun protection if travelling overland.
- Nearest fuel and public services are available in Otjiwarongo — plan accordingly for any road travel.
- Charter flight arrangements must be coordinated directly through B2Gold Corp's logistics team.
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