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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Aandster Airstrip

ICAO FYAD🇳🇦 Aandster
Coordinates
25.3552°S, 16.1051°E
Elevation
3,312 ft (1,009 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NA-HA
Time zone
Windhoek(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
16° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:45
Sunrise
07:08
Sunset
18:45
Civil dusk
19:08

About 11h 37m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Aandster Airstrip

Aandster Airstrip is a small airport in Aandster, Namibia (ICAO FYAD). It sits at an elevation of 3,312 ft (1,009 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,952 ft / 900 m. It observes Africa/Windhoek local time. The nearest airport is Wolwedans Airport (FYWD), about 15.4 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 252,952 ft / 900 m49 ftSandUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GLD AREA OUTSIDE NW >FL145Class AControlledFL145FL660
ABOVE GLIDERZONE SOUTHClass AControlledFL195FL660
GLD SECTOR S FYA136Special useGliding sectorFL145FL195
SOUTH TMZSpecial useTMZFL145FL195

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Namibia airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aandster Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Aandster Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Aandster Airstrip is FYAD.

Where is Aandster Airstrip located?

Aandster Airstrip is small airport located in Aandster, Namibia, at an elevation of 3,312 ft (1,009 m).

How many runways does Aandster Airstrip have?

Aandster Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,952 ft / 900 m.

What time zone is Aandster Airstrip in?

Aandster Airstrip is in the Africa/Windhoek time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aandster Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aandster Airstrip is approximately 16° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Aandster Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Aandster Airstrip is Wolwedans Airport (FYWD), about 15.4 nm to the nnw, followed by Uitkyk Airport and Kerweder Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aandster Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.