Luderitz Airport (LUD): Codes, Runways & Location
Luderitz Airport (IATA: LUD · ICAO: FYLZ) is a medium-sized airport serving Luderitz, Namibia. It lies at 26.6874° S, 15.2429° E, 457 ft (139 m) above sea level.
Overview of Luderitz Airport
Luderitz Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Luderitz in Namibia. It is identified by the IATA code LUD and the ICAO code FYLZ. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Luderitz Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1830 m (6004 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. The field elevation is 457 ft (139 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) about 192 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 ≈ 1,830 m — narrow-body capable
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Seaports near Luderitz Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Luderitz Airport
Where is Luderitz Airport located?
Luderitz Airport is located in Luderitz, Namibia. Its coordinates are 26.6874° S, 15.2429° E.
What is the airport code for Luderitz Airport?
Luderitz Airport has an IATA code of LUD and an ICAO code of FYLZ.
How long is the runway at Luderitz Airport?
Luderitz Airport's longest runway is about 1830 m (6004 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Luderitz Airport have?
Luderitz Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, gravel surfacing.
Is Luderitz Airport a major airport?
Luderitz Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Luderitz Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →