FYWH· WDH· Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport
large airport · elevation 5,640 ft (1719 m)
05:08Z 16:39Z Night
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Current METAR—
29 min ago·20:00ZFYWH 252000Z AUTO 26003KT //// // ////// 17/M02 Q1027
Wind
260° 3 kt
Visibility
—
Ceiling
—
Temperature
17°C / −2°C
temp / dew
QNH
1027 hPa
30.33 inHg
Clouds
—
Weather
—
Station
FYWH
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
08/264575 mASP
16/341524 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 | TW 3 kt | XW 1 kt L |
| RWY 16/34 | TW 2 kt | XW 3 kt R |
-22.4799°, 17.4709°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 08/26 (use 26) | Preferred | HW 3 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 16/34 (use 34) | Usable | HW 2 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
6,849 ft
elevation 5,640 ft
ISA deviation
+13.2°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)FYWH
- ATIS114.100
- TWRWINDHOEK TWR118.100
- APPWINDHOEK APP120.500
- GTEAPRON121.900
Navaids near airportassoc. FYWH
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| WH | NDB | 280 kHz | MEDIUM |
| WHV | VOR-DME | 114.50 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 08/2615,010 ft (4,575 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16/345,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)FYWH
Wind4 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp10°C
QNH1028 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=15
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hosea Kutako International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Hosea Kutako International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/25 18:18 UTC
25/18Z
26/00Z
26/06Z
26/12Z
26/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE25/18Z → 25/19Z0000KT · ≥10 km · SCT045
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT045
TAF FYWH 251600Z 2518/2618 00000KT 9999 SCT045
VFRBECMG25/19Z → 25/21Z2504KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 2504KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
BECMG 2519/2521 25004KT CAVOK
VFRBECMG26/06Z → 26/08Z3207KT · ≥10 km · SCT040
Wind: 3207KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT040
BECMG 2606/2608 32007KT 9999 SCT040
VFRBECMG26/09Z → 26/11Z02013KT
Wind: 02013KT
BECMG 2609/2611 02013KT
VFRTEMPO26/15Z → 26/18Z-RA · FEW035(CB)sn
Weather: -RA
Clouds: FEW035(CB)sn
TEMPO 2615/2618 -RA FEW035CB
Raw TAF
TAF FYWH 251600Z 2518/2618 00000KT 9999 SCT045 BECMG 2519/2521 25004KT CAVOK BECMG 2606/2608 32007KT 9999 SCT040 BECMG 2609/2611 02013KT TEMPO 2615/2618 -RA FEW035CB
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