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Current Weather

Hosea Kutako International Airport

FYWH / WDH

Windhoek, NA

Last Updated

Nov 3, 10:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

10:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 14°C

12kt

70°

10+ km

Visibility

8,000 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1,027

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FYWH 031000Z 07012KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FEW030CB SCT035TCU BKN080 21/14 Q1027 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 5,640ft

SCT 2,500ft AGL

FEW 3,000ft AGL (CB)

SCT 3,500ft AGL (TCU)

BKN 8,000ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

2,500ft

AGL (Above Ground)

8,140ft AMSL

🌤️

FEW (CB)

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

3,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

8,640ft AMSL

⛅

SCT (TCU)

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

3,500ft

AGL (Above Ground)

9,140ft AMSL

☁️

BKN

Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)

8,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

13,640ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,027 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

839 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (5,640 ft)

Pressure Alt

5,233 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 7,306 ft

ISA Deviation: +17.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF FYWH 031000Z 0312/0412 07012KT 9999 -SHRA FEW030CB SCT035TCU TEMPO 0312/0320 9000 TSRA SCT030CB PROB30 TEMPO 0322/0400 9999 -RA SCT025 FEW030CB

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

12:43Z BASE

+0h

MVFR 70° 12kt

Visibility: 10+ km

Light Showers Rain

22:00Z PROB30 TEMPO

+10h

MVFR

Visibility: 10+ km

Light Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

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YWH

08 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 08/26 Active: 08	15,010 ft	148 ft	ASP	64°	↑ 11.8kt • ↔ 2.1kt 10° angle
16/34	5,000 ft	98 ft	ASP	141°	↑ 3.9kt • ↔ 11.3kt 71° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Hosea Kutako International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FYWH

IATA Code: WDH

Type: large airport

Status: active

Elevation: 5,640 ft MSL

Location

City: Windhoek

Country: NA

Latitude: -22.479900°

Longitude: 17.470900°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-1

Runway Information

Runway 08/26

Length: 15,010 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 16/34

Length: 5,000 ft

Width: 98 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Hosea Kutako International Airport

Hosea Kutako International Airport (FYWH/WDH) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Windhoek, NA. The facility operates at an elevation of 5,640 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (08/26, 16/34) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.