Hosea Kutako International Airport
WDH · NA airport logo & info
IATA: WDH
ICAO: FYWH
Hosea Kutako International Airport Logo Variants
WDH
FYWH
Quick Facts
CountryNA
TimezoneAfrica/Windhoek
Passengers/yr1,257,093
Elevation5,640 ft
Coordinates-22.4799, 17.4709
About Hosea Kutako International Airport
Hosea Kutako International Airport (also known as HKIA) (IATA: WDH, ICAO: FYWH) is the main international airport of Namibia, serving the capital city Windhoek. Located 45 km (28 mi) to the east of the city, it is Namibia's largest airport with international connections. From its founding in 1965 to the independence of Namibia in 1990, it was named J.G. Strijdom Airport. In 1990 the airport was renamed, in honor of Namibian national hero Hosea Kutako (1870–1970).