Mahikeng Airport

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Use South African English|date=June 2019}}

{{Infobox airport

| name = Mahikeng Airport

| nativename = Mmabatho Airport

| image =

| IATA = MBD

| ICAO = FAMM

| type = Public

| owner =

| operator = Government

| city-served = Mahikeng, South Africa

| location = Mmabatho

| elevation-f = 4,181

| elevation-m = 1,274

| coordinates = {{coord|25|48|27|S|025|32|40|E|region:ZA-NW|display=inline,title}}

| pushpin_map = South Africa North West

| pushpin_relief = yes

| pushpin_label = FAMM

| pushpin_label_position = bottom

| pushpin_map_caption = Location of airport in North West province{{hidden begin|title=Location of North West in South Africa}}File:North West in South Africa.svg{{hidden end}}

| website =

| metric-rwy = y

| r1-number = 04/22

| r1-length-m = 4,499

| r1-length-f = 14,760

| r1-surface = Asphalt

| footnotes = Sources: South African AIP,{{cite web | url = http://www.caa.co.za/resource%20center/Charts/AERONAUTICAL%20CHARTS/M/FAMM_MAFIKENG/AD_01/AD-01.pdf | title = Aerodrome chart for MAFIKENG - FAMM | publisher = South African Civil Aviation Authority | date = 26 August 2010 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20120929015824/http://www.caa.co.za/resource%20center/Charts/AERONAUTICAL%20CHARTS/M/FAMM_MAFIKENG/AD_01/AD-01.pdf | archivedate = 29 September 2012 }} DAFIF{{usurped|1=[https://archive.today/20130217013926/http://www.worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=FAMM Airport information for FAMM]}} from DAFIF (effective October 2006){{GCM|MBD|source=DAFIF (effective October 2006)}}

}}

Mahikeng Airport or Mmabatho Airport{{Cite web|url = https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/7006|title = Mandela: 'A lesson they will never forget'|date = 23 March 1994|accessdate = 11 September 2014|website = Green Left Weekly|last = Dixon|first = Norm|quote = Mmabatho's Bophuthatswana Air Base|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140911202523/https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/7006|url-status = live|archivedate = 11 September 2014}} {{airport codes|MBD|FAMM}} is an airport serving Mahikeng and Mmabatho, the current and former capital cities of the North West province in South Africa. The airport is widely known as Mafikeng Airport after Mahikeng's former name. The airport is managed by the North West Province Department of Transport and Roads. The airport is a former air force base of the Boputhatswana Defence Force and was previously classified as an international airport.{{Cite web|url = http://www.tourismnorthwest.co.za/mafikeng/mafikeng_airport.html|title = Mahikeng Airport|accessdate = 11 September 2014|website = Tourism North West|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140815012846/http://www.tourismnorthwest.co.za/mafikeng/mafikeng_airport.html|archivedate = 15 August 2014|url-status = dead}} As of 2014, discussions and construction was in progress in order for the airport to regain its status as an international airport.{{Cite web |url = http://www.gov.za/north-west-hosts-mahikeng-airport-city-project-stakeholders-roundtable |title = North West Government hosts Mahikeng Airport City Project stakeholders roundtable |date = 28 January 2014 |accessdate = 26 October 2014 |website = South Africa Government Online |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20141026122445/http://www.gov.za/north-west-hosts-mahikeng-airport-city-project-stakeholders-roundtable |archivedate = 26 October 2014 |url-status = live }}{{Cite web|url = http://www.ann7.com/article/12516-2306201423-06-2014%E2%80%98we-want-an-airport-city-to-arise-at-mahikeng%E2%80%99.html#.VBG9UKg0WSo|title = We want an airport city to arise at Mahikeng|date = 23 June 2014|accessdate = 11 September 2014|website = Africa News Network|last = Torerai|first = ELFAS|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140911221412/http://www.ann7.com/article/12516-2306201423-06-2014%E2%80%98we-want-an-airport-city-to-arise-at-mahikeng%E2%80%99.html#.VBG9UKg0WSo|archivedate = 11 September 2014|url-status = live}}