Namibia · Walvis Bay

Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

A working profile of Walvis Bay Airport in Walvis Bay, Namibia: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.

WVBIATA
FYWBICAO
3Destinations on file
2Operating airlines
3Departures on file

Quick facts

  • Full name: Walvis Bay Airport
  • Serves: Walvis Bay, Namibia
  • Coordinates: -22.9799, 14.6453
  • Elevation: 299 ft
  • Time zone: Africa/Windhoek

Walvis Bay Airport sits inside the air network of Namibia. It shows 3 distinct scheduled departures across 3 destinations and 2 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.

Destinations from WVB

Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.

Airport profile data
IATADestinationCityCountryRouteOperators
CPT Cape Town International Airport Cape Town South Africa WVB→CPT 1
JNB OR Tambo International Airport Johannesburg South Africa WVB→JNB 1
WDH Hosea Kutako International Airport Windhoek Namibia WVB→WDH 1

Airlines operating at WVB

Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.

Airport profile data (section 2)
IATAAirlineCountryRoutes from WVB
SA South African Airways South Africa 2
SW Air Namibia Namibia 1

Inbound origin airports

Where flights into WVB typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.

Airport profile data (section 3)
IATAOrigin airportCityCountryOperators
CPT Cape Town International Airport Cape Town South Africa 1
JNB OR Tambo International Airport Johannesburg South Africa 1
WDH Hosea Kutako International Airport Windhoek Namibia 1

How to read this page

The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from WVB on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list WVB to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.

The airline list shows which carriers treat WVB as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.