FYWB
Walvis Bay Airport
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Location Information for FYWB
Coordinates: S22°58.80' / E14°38.72'
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Elevation is 299.0 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the Public
Airport Communications
WALVIS BAY Approach:122.50
WALVIS BAY ATIS:127.00
WALVIS BAY Ground Control:121.75
WALVIS BAY Tower:122.50
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOR WBV WALVIS BAY 113.60 030°0.1
VOR WHV WINDHOEK 114.50 270°159.6
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 09/27
Dimensions:6959 x 197 feet / 2121 x 60 meters
Surface:Hard
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:S22°58.97' / E14°38.13'S22°58.62' / E14°39.31'
Elevation: 235 316
Runway Heading: 085° 265°
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Windhoek Eros Airport FYWE Windhoek Eros Airport 081°136.8
Hosea Kutako Int/Windhoek Airport FYWH Hosea Kutako Int/Windhoek Airport 079°159.6

Comments

Submitted by Raffles on Fri, 10/30/2015 - 04:12

The length of the upgraded runway is 3487 meters or 11,450 feet.

Width is approx 60 meters.

See Bing maps or Google Earth.

Hindsight is what you see from the tailgunner's position.