Walvis Bay Airport, Walvis Bay, Namibia

Airports in Namibia
Walvis Bay Airport
FYWB/WVB
Walvis Bay Airport
Walvis Bay, Namibia
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Location & QuickFacts
Airport Codes
FYWB (ICAO)
WVB (IATA)
Location Walvis Bay, Namibia
Airport Type A
Longitude/Latitude
S 22° 58' 47.60" / E 014° 38' 43.19"
-22.979889, 14.645331
Elevation 299 feet (91 meters)
Magnetic Variation W014203 0408
Communications
Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP 122.5
Tower TWR 122.5

Communication Remarks

  • Opr 0530-1700Z Mon-Fri, 0700-1100Z and 1300-1700Z Sat, 0630-1530Z Sun.
  • Opr 0530-1700Z Mon-Fri, 0700-1100Z and 1300-1700Z Sat, 0630-1530Z Sun.
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 7,001 x 98 ft (2134 x 30 m)
Surface Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
09 27
Heading (Mag/True) 087.0° / 072.1° 267.0° / 252.1°
Latitude S 22° 58' 58.54" S 22° 58' 36.66"
Longitude E 014° 38' 07.71" E 014° 39' 18.67"
Elevation / TDZE 248 ft / U ft 299 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold 0 ft 0 ft
Slope 0.7° -0.7°
Declared Distances Takeoff: 7071 ft
Landing: 7001 ft 		Takeoff: 7071 ft
Landing: 7001 ft
Lighting System 1 Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System Medium Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2 None Type 50
Remarks
  • [CSTMS/AG/IMG]
    Avbl 0830-1700Z OT PN.
  • [FUEL]
    Avbl. (NC-100, A1).
  • [OPR HOURS]
    Opr 0500-1700Z Mon-Fri, 0600-1100Z and 1300-1600Z Sat, 0700-1100Z and 1300-1600Z Sun.