FYWB· WVB· Walvis Bay(Rooikop)
Walvis Bay International Airport
large airport · elevation 299 ft (91 m)
04:37Z 17:03Z Day
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Current METARVFR
58 min ago·16:00ZFYWB 071600Z 26014KT CAVOK 18/10 Q1015
Wind
260° 14 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
18°C / 10°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.97 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
FYWB
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/273500 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | TW 14 kt | XW 2 kt L |
-22.9793°, 14.6471°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 (use 27) | Preferred | HW 14 | 2 R | — |
Density altitude
683 ft
elevation 299 ft
ISA deviation
+3.6°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FYWB
- TWR122.500
- APP122.500
Navaids near airportassoc. FYWB
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| WB | NDB | 225 kHz | MEDIUM |
| WBV | VOR-DME | 113.60 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/2711,483 ft (3,500 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FYWB
Wind3 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp12°C
QNH1018 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=20
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Walvis Bay International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Walvis Bay International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/07 18:12 UTC
07/18Z
08/00Z
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
BASEVFR
VFRBASE07/18Z → 08/18Z26014KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 26014KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF TAF FYWB 071600Z 0718/0818 26014KT CAVOK
Raw TAF
TAF TAF FYWB 071600Z 0718/0818 26014KT CAVOK
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