Windhoek Airport Code: ERS / FYWE

What is the Windhoek airport code?

The airport code for Eros Airport is ERS. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code FYWE, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1832 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code FYWE begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.

Where is ERS?

Eros Airport serves Windhoek, Namibia. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 22.60° S, 17.08° E. At 5575 ft (1699 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.

Runways at ERS

It has 2 runways. The longest is 7,381 ft (2.25 km), designated 01/19.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Windhoek?

The IATA airport code for Eros Airport in Windhoek is ERS. Its ICAO code is FYWE.

What is the 3-letter code for Windhoek?

The 3-letter IATA code for Eros Airport in Windhoek is ERS.

What airport is ERS?

ERS is Eros Airport, located in Windhoek, Namibia.

What country is ERS in?

ERS (Eros Airport) is in Namibia.

Where is ERS airport located?

Eros Airport (ERS) is in Windhoek, Namibia, at coordinates -22.60492, 17.079.

What is the ICAO code for Eros Airport?

The ICAO code for Eros Airport is FYWE. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code ERS.

What is the difference between ERS and FYWE?

ERS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FYWE is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Eros Airport.

Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Windhoek and Namibia and the wider region:

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