Large airport · Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia
Walvis Bay International Airport
Walvis Bay International Airport is a large airport serving Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia. Its IATA code is WVB. Its ICAO code is FYWB. It has 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (ASP). Elevation 299 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia |
|---|---|
| IATA code | WVB |
| ICAO code | FYWB |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,483 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 299 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 22.9793° S, 14.6471° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: https://www.airports.com.na/airports/overview/44/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Walvis Bay International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Dorob National Park · Namibia · 11.5 miles away
- Namib-Naukluft National Park · Namibia · 116.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Walvis Bay International Airport?
Walvis Bay International Airport — its IATA code is WVB and its ICAO code is FYWB.
Where is Walvis Bay International Airport located?
Walvis Bay International Airport serves Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia. Its coordinates are 22.9793° S, 14.6471° E.
How high is Walvis Bay International Airport?
Walvis Bay International Airport sits at 299 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3037
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walvis_Bay_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.