SW Airline Code, Air Namibia
SW is the IATA airline code for Air Namibia, based in Namibia. Its ICAO code is NMB and its radio callsign is "Namibia".
What airline is SW?
SW is the IATA airline code for Air Namibia, based in Namibia. Its ICAO code is NMB and its radio callsign is "Namibia".
The open dataset lists 35 scheduled routes for the carrier. You will see SW as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example SW123.
| IATA airline code | SW |
|---|---|
| ICAO airline code | NMB |
| Radio callsign | Namibia |
| Country | Namibia |
| Scheduled routes | 35 (ranked #257) |
| Most routes at | WDH Windhoek |
| Status | Active |
What is the airline code for Air Namibia?
The IATA airline code for Air Namibia is SW, and its ICAO code is NMB. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example SW123.
IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.
Which airport does Air Namibia serve most?
Air Namibia (SW) appears on more routes at WDH, Windhoek, than at any other airport in the open route dataset.
The airports Air Namibia appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:
Routes flown by Air Namibia
The busiest pairs Air Namibia (SW) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Air Namibia?
Air Namibia uses the ICAO airline code NMB and the radio callsign "Namibia". Flight plans and air traffic control use NMB, while tickets and schedules use SW.
What is the radio callsign for Air Namibia?
Air traffic control refers to Air Namibia by the radio callsign "Namibia".
What country is Air Namibia based in?
Air Namibia (SW) is based in Namibia.
What is the abbreviation for Air Namibia?
The two-character IATA abbreviation for Air Namibia is SW, and its three-letter ICAO code is NMB.
How many routes does Air Namibia fly?
The open route dataset lists 35 route entries for Air Namibia, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 257 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs Air Namibia is listed as operating.