WVB Airport Code, Walvis Bay International Airport
WVB is the IATA code for Walvis Bay International Airport, the main international gateway for Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia. Airlines and booking systems use WVB, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code FYWB. It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 22.98° S, 14.65° E.
What is the Walvis Bay(Rooikop) airport code?
The airport code for Walvis Bay International Airport is WVB. 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 FYWB, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1752 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code FYWB begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.
Where is WVB?
Walvis Bay International Airport serves Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia. It is close to sea level at 299 ft (91 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at WVB
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 11,483 ft (3.50 km), designated 09/27.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Walvis Bay(Rooikop)?
The IATA airport code for Walvis Bay International Airport in Walvis Bay(Rooikop) is WVB. Its ICAO code is FYWB.
What is the 3-letter code for Walvis Bay(Rooikop)?
The 3-letter IATA code for Walvis Bay International Airport in Walvis Bay(Rooikop) is WVB.
What airport is WVB?
WVB is Walvis Bay International Airport, located in Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia.
What country is WVB in?
WVB (Walvis Bay International Airport) is in Namibia.
Where is WVB airport located?
Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB) is in Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia, at coordinates -22.97933, 14.6471.
What is the ICAO code for Walvis Bay International Airport?
The ICAO code for Walvis Bay International Airport is FYWB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WVB.
What is the difference between WVB and FYWB?
WVB is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FYWB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Walvis Bay International Airport.
Read more about Walvis Bay International Airport on Wikipedia →
Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Namibia and the wider region:
All airports in Namibia · Busiest airports worldwide · WVB as JSON