Information of Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

• by Andre Botha
• by Andre Botha

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	FYWH
Airport IATA Code:	WDH
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	E 017° 28' 15.42"/S 22° 28' 47.62" 17.470950/-22.479894
Elevation:	5640 ft / 1719.07 m
Location:	Windhoek, Namibia
Magnetic Variation:	W 13°07.7' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC+1(+2DT)

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	WINDHOEK APP	120.5 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service	ATIS	114.1 M
Gate Control	APRON	121.9 M
Tower	WINDHOEK TWR	118.1 M

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Dimension:	15010 x 148 ft / 4575.0 x 45.1 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 08	Runway 26
Longitude:	17.449539 / E 017° 26' 58.34"	17.489358 / E 017° 29' 21.69"
Latitude:	-22.489756 / S 22° 29' 23.12"	-22.471411 / S 22° 28' 17.08"
End Elevation:	5640.0 ft	5501.0 ft
Alignment:	078.0	258.0
Slope:	-0.9	0.9
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:	Single Row Centerline	Narrow Multi-cross
Lighting System 3:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Runway 16/34

Dimension:	5000 x 98 ft / 1524.0 x 29.9 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 16	Runway 34
Longitude:	17.469047 / E 017° 28' 08.57"	17.478333 / E 017° 28' 42.00"
Latitude:	-22.477678 / S 22° 28' 39.64"	-22.488397 / S 22° 29' 18.23"
End Elevation:	5581.0 ft	5571.0 ft
Alignment:	155.0	335.0
Slope:	-0.2	0.2
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:		PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Fuel - A1 (Air BP)