FYWB· WVB· Walvis Bay(Rooikop)
Walvis Bay International Airport
large airport · elevation 299 ft (91 m)
04:22Z 17:10Z Day
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Current METARVFR
11 min ago·15:00ZFYWB 241500Z 31006KT CAVOK 25/13 Q1010
Wind
310° 6 kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
25°C / 13°C
temp / dew
QNH
1010 hPa
29.83 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 3 kt | XW 5 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 3 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
1,658 ft
elevation 299 ft
ISA deviation
+10.6°C
large deviation
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
Wind11 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp15°C
QNH1013 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=23
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 2026/10/24 12:54 UTC
24/12Z
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGIFR
TEMPO LIFR
VFRBASE24/12Z → 24/21Z2809KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 2809KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF TAF FYWB 241000Z 2412/2512 28009KT CAVOK
VFRBECMG24/21Z → 24/23Z2205KT · ≥10 km · SCT015
Wind: 2205KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT015
BECMG 2421/2423 22005KT 9999 SCT015
LIFRTEMPO25/00Z → 25/05Z800 m · FG · OVC005
Visibility: 800 m
Weather: FG
Clouds: OVC005
TEMPO 2500/2505 0800 FG OVC005
IFRBECMG25/06Z → 25/08Z3 km · BR · BKN010
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN010
BECMG 2506/2508 3000 BR BKN010
Raw TAF
TAF TAF FYWB 241000Z 2412/2512 28009KT CAVOK BECMG 2421/2423 22005KT 9999 SCT015 TEMPO 2500/2505 0800 FG OVC005 BECMG 2506/2508 3000 BR BKN010
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