Swakopmund Airport- SWP
Categorized as a non-towered airport, Swakopmund Airport is a public-use airfield within the city of Swakopmund, Namibia, in the region of Erongo. It is operated by theSwakopmund Municipality. The airport goes by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) location identifier FYSM and International Air Transport Association (IATA) location identifier SWP.
Best Time to Visit
The Swakopmund Airport resides at an altitude of 52 meters above the mean sea level. There are two runways in the area made of gravel, one of which spans to a length of 1,600 meters and the other spans to a distance of 963 meters. While there are no available runway lights in the airfield, it is still currently used for private Aircraft Maintenance Operations for piston and turbine aircraft. You can also find several charter companies in and around Swakopmund Airport. While in Swakopmund, you should not miss the chance to go skydiving with the Swakopmund Skydiving Club based at Swakopmund Airport. You can also try driving to the nearby town of Douglas.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Swakopmund Hotel, the Desert Breeze Lodge, and the charming BON Hotel Swakopmund, all of which are within 2 and half miles from Swakopmund Airport, provides guests with airport shuttles at an affordable price. From these hotels, you can also easily walk to the famous tourist destinations in the area, including Swakopmund Beach, Swakopmund Lighthouse, and Old Country Court.
Two of the airports serving the region of Erongo as well are the Walvis Bay International Airport (WVB) and the ADI-Arandis Airport, both of which are within half an hour away from Swakopmund Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Swakopmund, Namibia airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Swakopmund, Namibia (SWP) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SWP airport.
Most of these SWP
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Swakopmund, Namibia
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the SWP airport are Marine Memorial, Alte Kaserne, and Marine Memorial.
Map of Swakopmund, Namibia Hotels
View all Swakopmund, Namibia (SWP) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Swakopmund, Namibia (SWP) location map.
Weather Forecast for Swakopmund, Namibia (SWP)
If you planning to travel to Swakopmund, Namibia (SWP), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 5:22 AM.
The temperature feels like 67.15 with a humidity level of 74 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 8 percent with visibility at 7.2 percent.
Today’s UV index is 7, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 4:33 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/5
Few clouds
67°F
High: 78°F
Low: 59°F
Precipitation: 0%
Monday
5/6
Clear Sky
67°F
High: 79°F
Low: 57°F
Precipitation: 0%
Tuesday
5/7
Few clouds
63°F
High: 69°F
Low: 56°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/8
Clear Sky
63°F
High: 72°F
Low: 58°F
Precipitation: 0%
Thursday
5/9
Scattered clouds
64°F
High: 71°F
Low: 58°F
Precipitation: 0%
Friday
5/10
Scattered clouds
61°F
High: 63°F
Low: 59°F
Precipitation: 20%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Swakopmund, Namibia SWP airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free SWP airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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