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Eros Airport

Eros Airport or Windhoek Eros Airport is an serving , the capital and largest city of . It is located in the , about 5 km south of Windhoek's central business district, and has been a secondary hub for Air Namibia.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport serving Windhoek, Namibia
  • Also known as: “Eros”, “Eros Aerodrome”, “ERS”, “FYWE”, “Windhoek (Eros) Airport”, and “Windhoek Eros Airport”
  • Address: Aviation Road, Windhoek, Namibia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Independence Stadium and Grove Mall.

Stadium
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The in 's Olympia suburb is the national stadium of the Republic of . Owned by the Government of Namibia it holds 25,000 spectators and is mainly used for association football events.

Shopping center
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is the largest shopping centre in , , billed as the country's first regional . It is located in the Hilltop mixed-use estate in , in the southern suburbs.

School
Delta Secondary School Windhoek previously known as Deutsche Oberschule Windhoek, is a government secondary school in . Situated in the capital , it was separated from its younger counterpart , formerly known as German School Windhoek, in January 1975…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pioneers Park and Cimbebasia.

Suburb
is a suburb in the south of , , in the parliamentary constituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to .

Suburb
is suburb situated in Southern , the capital of . The name was originally applied to the region occupied by a Roman Catholic Prefecture Apostolic that was established in southwestern Africa.

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is 's capital and largest city. It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.

Eros Airport

Latitude
-22.60511° or 22° 36′ 18″ south
Longitude
17.07919° or 17° 4′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,699 metres (5,574 feet)
Operator
Namibia Airports Company
IATA airport code
ERS
ICAO airport code
FYWE
United Nations Location Code
NA ERS
Open location code
5F9V93VH+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 87539034
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
3357623
Wiki­data ID
Q1321635
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Eros Airport” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Windhoek Eros-lughawe”
  • Bulgarian: “Ерос”
  • Cebuano: “Eros Airport”
  • Chinese: “厄洛斯機場”
  • Dutch: “Eros Airport”
  • Finnish: “Erosin lentoasema”
  • Finnish: “Erosin lentokenttä”
  • Finnish: “Windhoek-Erosin lentoasema”
  • French: “aérodrome de Windhoek-Eros”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Windhoek-Eros”
  • French: “ERS”
  • German: “Flughafen Eros”
  • German: “Flughafen Windhoek-Eros”
  • German: “Flughafen Windhuk-Eros”
  • German: “FYWE”
  • Indonesian: “ERS”
  • Indonesian: “FYWE”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Windhoek - Eros”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Windhoek-Eros”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Eros”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto Internazionale Eros”
  • Japanese: “ウィントフック・エロス空港”
  • Japanese: “エロス空港”
  • Korean: “빈트후크 에로스 공항”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Eros”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه اروس”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Windhuk-Eros”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Eros”
  • Spanish: “Aeropuerto Eros”
  • Swedish: “Eros flygplats”
  • Swedish: “Windhoek Eros flygplats”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи орус”
  • Ukrainian: “Ерос (аеропорт)”
  • Ukrainian: “Ерос”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eros Airport”. Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.