FYWI Weather Witvlei Airport

Witvlei, Omaheke RegionElevation 4,800 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: FYWH · 55 NM W · 55 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · FYWH
WIND
300@4
steady
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FYWI. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,800 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1654Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
0405Z 6:05 AM
Loggable night
1717Z (7:17 PM local) → 0342Z (5:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1654Z (6:54 PM local) → 0405Z (6:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1754Z (7:54 PM local) → 0305Z (5:05 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Witvlei Airport is in Witvlei, Omaheke Region. Field elevation 4,800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFYWI
RegionOmaheke Region
CountryNamibia
Coordinates-22.4053, 18.4592
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

FYWI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: FYWH (55 NM W, UNKNOWN).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FYWI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FYWI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FYWI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FYWI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FYWI?
FYWI sits at 4,800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FYWI?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.