Eros Airport (ERS): Codes, Runways & Location
Eros Airport (IATA: ERS · ICAO: FYWE) is a medium-sized airport serving Windhoek, Namibia. It lies at 22.6049° S, 17.0790° E, 5575 ft (1699 m) above sea level.
Overview of Eros Airport
Eros Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Windhoek in Namibia. It is identified by the IATA code ERS and the ICAO code FYWE. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Eros Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2250 m (7381 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, gravel. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 5575 ft (1699 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) about 43 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,250 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Eros Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Eros Airport
Where is Eros Airport located?
Eros Airport is located in Windhoek, Namibia. Its coordinates are 22.6049° S, 17.0790° E.
What is the airport code for Eros Airport?
Eros Airport has an IATA code of ERS and an ICAO code of FYWE.
How long is the runway at Eros Airport?
Eros Airport's longest runway is about 2250 m (7381 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Eros Airport have?
Eros Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, gravel surfacing.
Is Eros Airport a major airport?
Eros Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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