Hosea Kutako International Airport
The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.
1 shared touchdown. Each dot sits where it was measured: its distance from the threshold and its offset from the centerline.
Runway 26 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- 220°1 kt
- Visibility
- Not reported
- Temperature
- 19°C66°F, dew point 10°C
- Altimeter
- 1023hPa30.21 inHg
- Time now
- 02:44UTC
- Sunrise
- 04:04UTC
- Sunset
- 17:03UTC
Runway 26 is favoured: 0.9 kt of headwind with the wind from 220° at 1 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR FYWH 022300Z AUTO 22001KT //// // ////// 19/10 Q1023
TAF FYWH 022200Z 0300/0400 25003KT 9999 -TSRA FEW035CB SCT040TCU TEMPO 0301/0304 22010KT NSW SCT030 BECMG 0306/0308 07004KT CAVOK
Updated just now
Runways.
4 runway ends, the longest 4,575 m / 15,010 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | 064° | 077° | 4,575 m / 15,010 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 16 | 141° | 154° | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 26 | 244° | 257° | 4,575 m / 15,010 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | None | None |
| 34 | 321° | 334° | 1,524 m / 5,000 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | None | None |
Landings here.
From the landings of pilots who made their profile public, and only the ones that count toward a grade.
The latest.
- B777FRunway 26, 361 fpmPilot SNBNXC
The best here.
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For reference.
Quick facts
- ICAO and IATA
- FYWH, WDH
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia
- Coordinates
- -22.4799, 17.4709
- Elevation
- 5,640 ft (1719 m)
- Mag variation
- -13.13° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends, longest 4,575 m / 15,010 ft
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Approach
- WINDHOEK APP
- 120.500
ATIS
- ATIS
- 114.100
Tower
- WINDHOEK TWR
- 118.100
Other
- APRON
- 121.900
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH | Windhoek | NDB | 280 kHz |
| WHV | Windhoek | VOR-DME | 114.50 MHz |
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