WDH Airport Code, Hosea Kutako International Airport
WDH is the IATA code for Hosea Kutako International Airport, the main international gateway for Windhoek, Namibia. Airlines and booking systems use WDH, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code FYWH. At 5640 ft (1719 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
What is the Windhoek airport code?
The airport code for Hosea Kutako International Airport is WDH. 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 FYWH, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 603 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code FYWH begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.
Where is WDH?
Hosea Kutako International Airport serves Windhoek, Namibia. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 22.48° S, 17.47° E. At 5640 ft (1719 m), this is a high-elevation airport, so aircraft need longer takeoff runs in the thinner air.
Runways at WDH
It has 2 runways. The longest is 15,010 ft (4.58 km), designated 08/26.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Windhoek?
The IATA airport code for Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek is WDH. Its ICAO code is FYWH.
What is the 3-letter code for Windhoek?
The 3-letter IATA code for Hosea Kutako International Airport in Windhoek is WDH.
What airport is WDH?
WDH is Hosea Kutako International Airport, located in Windhoek, Namibia.
What country is WDH in?
WDH (Hosea Kutako International Airport) is in Namibia.
Where is WDH airport located?
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is in Windhoek, Namibia, at coordinates -22.4799, 17.4709.
What is the ICAO code for Hosea Kutako International Airport?
The ICAO code for Hosea Kutako International Airport is FYWH. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WDH.
What is the difference between WDH and FYWH?
WDH is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FYWH is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Hosea Kutako International Airport.
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