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Walvis Bay International Airport

A civil aviation gateway near Walvis Bay on Namibia’s Atlantic coast. The airport is part of the Namibia Airports Company network and supports connections to the country’s coastal region. Its paved 3440-metre runway and instrument and visual flight operations make it a useful reference for coastal airport infrastructure alongside port, mining and tourism activity. Sources: [Official airport profile](https://www.airports.com.na/airports/overview/44/); [Namibia AIP, FYWB AD 2.2 and 2.12](https://www.ncaa.com.na/publications/aeronautical-information/aeronautical-information-publication/aips/Aerodrome.pdf); [NAC company information](https://www.airports.com.na/about-nac/company-information/1/).

Identity

Name
Walvis Bay International Airport
Region
AFR
Type
airport

Details

Description
A civil aviation gateway near Walvis Bay on Namibia’s Atlantic coast. The airport is part of the Namibia Airports Company network and supports connections to the country’s coastal region. Its paved 3440-metre runway and instrument and visual flight operations make it a useful reference for coastal airport infrastructure alongside port, mining and tourism activity. Sources: [Official airport profile](https://www.airports.com.na/airports/overview/44/); [Namibia AIP, FYWB AD 2.2 and 2.12](https://www.ncaa.com.na/publications/aeronautical-information/aeronautical-information-publication/aips/Aerodrome.pdf); [NAC company information](https://www.airports.com.na/about-nac/company-information/1/).
Elevation
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Latitude
-22.979166666666664
Location
Longitude
14.646944444444443
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government
Runway Count
1
Runway Length
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Creation Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:33:32 UTC
Updated Time
October 17, 2026 at 14:33:32 UTC
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