IATA Code | WVB | ICAO Code | FYWB |
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City | Walvis Bay | Country/Region | Namibia (NA) |
Type |
Airport (Aerodrome, Airfield) CustomsCustoms Airport: An airport where customs officials are stationed. The customs airport serves as the gateway for air cargo, where customs procedures are carried out for international air freight. |
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Latitude | -22.9799 | Longitude | 14.6453 |
Time Zone | +01:00 | Phone Number | +264 (0) 64 271 100 |
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Walvis Bay International Airport (IATA code: WVB, ICAO code: FYWB) is an airport serving Walvis Bay, a town in the Erongo Region of Namibia and is a second major gateway that is developed and managed by NAC (Namibia Airports Company). The airport is strategically located in the dunes of the Namib Desert, about 15 kilometers from the harbor town of Walvis Bay.
Walvis Bay Airport is primed to become a leader in cargo handling for marine, coastal and mining activities in the area. It is set to become the country's second international airport operating daily flights to Windhoek, Johannesburg and Cape Town, while enjoying the spectacular scenes of the Namib Desert, the world’s oldest desert.
Walvis Bay International Airport handled more than 98,178 passengers, and logged over 20 000 aircraft movements in 2015.
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