Walvis Bay International Airport METAR FYWB
MVFRLarge AirportElev. 91 m (299 ft)Walvis Bay International Airport is situated in Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia. The ICAO code of Walvis Bay International Airport is FYWB and the IATA code is WVB.
It has one Asphalt runway 09/27 with a length of 3,500 m.
The elevation is 91 m (299 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-06 10:00 UTC
Flight Cat
MVFR
Temp
17°C
Wind
4kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
2,100ft
QNH
1018hPa
Raw METAR
METAR FYWB 061000Z 29004KT 9999 OVC021 17/12 Q1018
Decoded
- Wind
- From 290° (WNW) at 4 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Overcast (8 oktas) at 2,100 ft (640 m)
- Temp / DP
- 17°C (63°F) · Dew point 12°C (54°F)
- QNH
- 1018 hPa · 30.06 inHg
TAF
Valid 6 Oct 12:00 UTC – 7 Oct 12:00 UTCRaw TAF
TAF FYWB 061000Z 0612/0712 29004KT 9999 OVC021 TEMPO 0614/0619 21020G30KT 8000 SA VV/// BECMG 0620/0622 19013KT
VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER
12:0018:00Wed 7 Oct06:0012:00
Tue 6 Oct
BASE12:00 – 20:00 UTC
290° / 4 kt> 9.7 kmOVC 2,100ft
MVFRTEMPO14:00 – 19:00 UTC
210° / 20 G30 kt8 kmSand
MVFRBECMG20:00 – 12:00 UTC
190° / 13 kt> 9.7 kmOVC 2,100ft
MVFRForecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 72° | 3,500 m | Asphalt | 142° | ↓ 3 kt | 2 kt L |
| 27 ★ best | 252° | 3,500 m | Asphalt | 38° | ↑ 3 kt | 2 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind