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636: 38: 1140: 237: 244: 608: 1152: 510:: 01/19 is the primary runway measuring 2,229 by 30 metres (7,313 ft × 98 ft) and 09/27 is the secondary runway measuring 1,005 m × 30 m (3,297 ft × 98 ft). Other facilities on offer include car rentals, retail, food and beverages, advertising and aircraft hangars. The aerodrome reference code is 3C. The aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting has a Category 4 certification. 650:
In January 2008, a Cessna 210 crashed after takeoff killing the pilot and all 6 tourists on board. The accident was ruled to be caused by pilot error, according to the Directorate of Aircraft Accident Investigations.
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aircraft, which is the most commonly used aircraft for charter and fly-in safaris in Namibia. Scenic-Air operates a regular charter service from Eros Airport, using
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equipment. The airport handles approximately 150 to 200 movements per day (around 50,000 per year). In 2016, the airport served 74,356 passengers.
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trainers. The majority of traffic comes from the general aviation charter market, consisting mainly of the
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This article is about Windhoek's secondary domestic airport. For its larger international airport, see
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scheduled passenger services to 6 new destinations in Namibia and South Africa. In late July 2019
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Eros is a busy hub of general aviation and some commercial aviation, which includes
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The following airlines operate regular scheduled services at the airport:
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Additionally, there are several minor charter operators based there.
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Index

Hosea Kutako International Airport

IATA
ICAO
Windhoek
Namibia
Hub
Bay Air
Desert Air
Scenic Air
Signa Aviation
Skycore Aviation
Westair Aviation
Wilderness Air
AMSL
Coordinates
22°36′44″S 017°04′50″E / 22.61222°S 17.08056°E / -22.61222; 17.08056
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ERS is located in Namibia
Runways
Direction
DAFIF
IATA
ICAO
airport
Windhoek
capital
city
Namibia
Khomas Region

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