Name: | Eros Airport | |
ICAO: | FYWE | |
IATA: | ERS | |
City: | Windhoek | |
Country: | Namibia | |
Address: | 3 Aviation Road, Windhoek, Namibia |
Eros Airport, officially known as Windhoek Eros Airport, is a vital aviation facility serving Windhoek, the capital and largest city of Namibia. Located just 5 kilometers south of Windhoek’s bustling central business district, Eros Airport plays a significant role in connecting the city with the rest of Namibia and neighboring countries. Historically, it served as a secondary hub for Air Namibia, offering a range of aviation services.
This airport is a dynamic hub of activity, catering to both general and commercial aviation. Eros Airport hosts various airlines, including Wilderness Air, Bay Air, Westair Aviation, and Scenic Air. It’s a busy gateway for general aviation, attracting a diverse range of aircraft from high-performance jets to Cessna 152 trainers. The airport is especially popular in the general aviation charter market, where the Cessna 210 aircraft is frequently used for charters and fly-in safaris throughout Namibia. With approximately 150 to 200 daily movements, amounting to around 50,000 annually, Eros Airport is a bustling aviation center. In 2016, the airport served 74,356 passengers, and it continues to play a pivotal role in connecting travelers to various destinations.
Eros Airport boasts excellent facilities to accommodate passengers and aircraft alike. It sits at an elevation of 5,575 feet above sea level, offering two well-maintained asphalt runways: runway 01/19, the primary runway measuring 2,229 by 30 meters, and runway 09/27, the secondary runway measuring 1,005 meters by 30 meters. The airport provides various services, including car rentals, retail shops, dining options, advertising opportunities, and aircraft hangars. With its Category 4 certification in aerodrome rescue and fire fighting, Eros Airport is well-equipped to ensure the safety and convenience of all air traffic.
Eros Airport Jet Charter Options
Turboprop
Turboprops are popular for their fly and land anywhere approach. You are able to land on unpaved landing strips, allowing you to get closer to your destination, no matter how remote it is. With low operating costs compared to jets, this is popular for short flights.
Very Light Jet
VLJs weigh less than 10,000 pounds and can be certified for single pilot operation. You may know them as micro jets, personal jets and mini jets. These aircraft are super versatile, being able to take off from short runways, while maintaining a good range. Ideal for regional flights, the VLJs have been one of the top sought-after aircraft in business aviation.
Light Jet
The Light Jet is the ideal solution for short flights, when time-efficiency is your priority. Jet from point to point with speed, allowing you to visit multiple destinations in your region – all within a day.
Super Light Jet
The Super Light Jet, gives you the benefits of its smaller brother (the Light Jet), and more. Fly further with more people, cost-effectively. A popular choice for flying medium ranges cost-efficiently.
Midsize Jet
The Midsize Jet has the range for international travel within a continent. Known as the ‘coast-to-coast’ aircraft, it allows for travel in comfort, with a small group of people.
Heavy Jet
The Heavy Jet is the starting point within the fleet for true intercontinental capability. Fly from London to New York non-stop, in complete comfort, with full bedding. A popular choice for transatlantic travel.
Ultra-Long Range Jet
The Ultra-Long Range Jet offers true global non-stop point-to-point connectivity. Do you have a meeting in San Francisco followed by a Conference in Singapore? It’s no problem for the Farringdon Jets’ Ultra-Long Range fleet. A favourite with our Fortune 500 clients.
Bizliner
A favourite for royals and large family groups alike, Farringdon Jets’ Bizliner fleet gives you unparalleled space and luxury, with ensuite bedrooms, boardrooms, dining rooms and living rooms, the Bizliners are your flying palaces.
Airliner
Have a large group that needs to travel, but an airline does not serve your purpose? Then the airliner is the right solution for you. Allowing you to transport large groups efficiently and economically. A favourite for our destination-wedding clients, company annual getaways/conferences, sports teams, and many more.
Eros Airport Ground Transportation For Jet Charter Clients
We can arrange ground transfer for you and your passengers from Eros Airport to or from your required destination. Just let us know what type of vehicle you would prefer, whether it be a luxury sedan, SUV, or Minivan. If you prefer a helicopter transfer this can also be arranged to get you from A to B quicker than traveling by road.
Eros Airport Private Jet Charter Quote
If you are looking for a quote for a private jet charter to take you to or from Eros Airport, look no further than Farringdon Jets. Just fill out the quote from below and we will provide you with a bespoke quote to fit your requirements, ensuring that you fly with comfort, luxury and convenience.