Eros Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Windhoek, Namibia. Its IATA code is ERS and its ICAO code is FYWE. The airport lies at an elevation of 5,575 ft (1,699 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 7,381 ft (2,250 m) long. Local time follows the Africa/Windhoek time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- ERS
- ICAO code
- FYWE
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 5,575 ft (1,699 m)
- Coordinates
- -22.6049, 17.0790
- Time zone
- Africa/Windhoek
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,381 ft · 2,250 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 09/27 | 3,297 ft · 1,005 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Eros Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| WDH Hosea Kutako International Airport | Windhoek, Namibia | 43 km · 27 mi |
| WVB Walvis Bay International Airport | Walvis Bay(Rooikop), Namibia | 253 km · 157 mi |
| HAL Halali Airport | Halali, Namibia | 403 km · 250 mi |
| LUD Luderitz Airport | Luderitz, Namibia | 490 km · 304 mi |
| OND Ondangwa Airport | Ondangwa, Namibia | 539 km · 335 mi |
| NDU Rundu Airport | Rundu, Namibia | 586 km · 364 mi |
| VPE Ngjiva Pereira Airport | Ngiva, Angola | 635 km · 395 mi |
| OMD Oranjemund Airport | Oranjemund, Namibia | 668 km · 415 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from ERS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JNB Johannesburg | 1,197 | 744 | 646 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 6,448 | 4,006 | 3,481 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 6,735 | 4,185 | 3,637 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,204 | 4,476 | 3,890 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,093 | 5,029 | 4,370 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,120 | 5,045 | 4,384 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,413 | 5,228 | 4,543 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,585 | 5,334 | 4,635 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,749 | 6,058 | 5,264 | View route |
| JFK New York | 11,689 | 7,263 | 6,311 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,071 | 7,501 | 6,518 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 12,383 | 7,694 | 6,686 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 12,396 | 7,703 | 6,694 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 13,429 | 8,344 | 7,251 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 14,344 | 8,913 | 7,745 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 15,515 | 9,641 | 8,377 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| GTE | APRON | 121.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Eros Airport?
The IATA code of Eros Airport is ERS and its ICAO code is FYWE.
Where is Eros Airport located?
Eros Airport is in Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia, at -22.6049, 17.0790.
What time zone is Eros Airport in?
Eros Airport uses the IANA time zone Africa/Windhoek. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Eros Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 7,381 ft (2,250 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Eros Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH), about 43 km (27 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.