Betesda Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 33m 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 Betesda Airstrip
Betesda Airstrip is a small airport in Namibia (ICAO FYBE). It sits at an elevation of 3,056 ft (931 m). It observes Africa/Windhoek local time. The nearest airport is Farm Whitwater East Landing Strip (FYGK), about 3.3 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
FYBENOTAMs
FYBEReference 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
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLD AREA OUTSIDE NW >FL145 | Class A | Controlled | FL145 | FL660 |
| ABOVE GLIDERZONE SOUTH | Class A | Controlled | FL195 | FL660 |
| GLD SECTOR S FYA136 | Special use | Gliding sector | FL145 | FL195 |
| SOUTH TMZ | Special use | TMZ | FL145 | FL195 |
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 Betesda Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Betesda Airstrip?
The ICAO code for Betesda Airstrip is FYBE.
Where is Betesda Airstrip located?
Betesda Airstrip is small airport located in Namibia, at an elevation of 3,056 ft (931 m).
What time zone is Betesda Airstrip in?
Betesda Airstrip is in the Africa/Windhoek time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Betesda Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Betesda Airstrip is approximately 15° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Betesda Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Betesda Airstrip is Farm Whitwater East Landing Strip (FYGK), about 3.3 nm to the wsw, followed by Geluk Airstrip and Sossusvlei Lodge Landing Site.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Betesda Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.