Buitepos Airstrip
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 10h 53m 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 Buitepos Airstrip
Buitepos Airstrip is a small airport in Buitepos, Namibia. It sits at an elevation of 4,210 ft (1,283 m). It observes Africa/Windhoek local time. The nearest airport is Sandfontein Airstrip (NA-0140), about 0.8 nm to the s.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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(7)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABOVE GLIDERZONE SOUTH | Class A | Controlled | FL195 | FL660 |
| GLD AREA OUTSIDE NW >FL145 | Class A | Controlled | FL145 | FL660 |
| ABOVE GLIDERZONE NORTH | Class A | Controlled | FL195 | FL660 |
| GLD SECTOR NE FYA137 | Special use | Gliding sector | FL145 | FL195 |
| NORTH TMZ | Special use | TMZ | FL145 | FL195 |
| 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 Buitepos Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Buitepos Airstrip located?
Buitepos Airstrip is small airport located in Buitepos, Namibia, at an elevation of 4,210 ft (1,283 m).
What time zone is Buitepos Airstrip in?
Buitepos Airstrip is in the Africa/Windhoek time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Buitepos Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Buitepos Airstrip is approximately 12.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Buitepos Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Buitepos Airstrip is Sandfontein Airstrip (NA-0140), about 0.8 nm to the s, followed by Mamuno Airport and Bush Breaks Lodge Landing Site.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Buitepos Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.