Tsumeb Airport — Tsumeb, Namibia
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereTsumeb Airport in Tsumeb uses the IATA code TSB, with FYTM as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from TSB
Tsumeb Airport
Tsumeb Airport serves the town of Tsumeb in northern Namibia, an area historically significant for its rich copper and mineral deposits that once drove one of the region's largest mining operations. TSB is a small regional airport primarily supporting general aviation, charter flights, and light aircraft traffic connecting Tsumeb to other parts of Namibia. The town sits near the entrance to Etosha National Park, one of southern Africa's premier wildlife destinations, making the airport a potential access point for safari tourism, though most visitors typically arrive via larger airports like Windhoek's Hosea Kutako International. Tsumeb's museum also preserves the area's distinctive mining heritage.
Runways at Tsumeb Airport (TSB)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4823 ft (1470 m) | 56 ft (17 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Tsumeb Airport (TSB)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.8 MHz |
Airports near Tsumeb Airport (TSB)
- Grootfontein Airport (GFY) — 55.7 km (34.6 mi)
- Ondangwa Airport (OND) — 242.6 km (150.7 mi)
- Rundu Airport (NDU) — 254.8 km (158.3 mi)
- Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) — 328.2 km (203.9 mi)
- Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) — 358.8 km (222.9 mi)
- Eros Airport (ERS) — 377.8 km (234.8 mi)
- Xangongo Airport (XGN) — 404.1 km (251.1 mi)
- Arandis Airport (ADI) — 456.5 km (283.7 mi)
TSB (Tsumeb Airport) is a small regional airport in northern Namibia near Etosha National Park, serving a town historically known for copper mining.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Tsumeb Airport?
The IATA code for Tsumeb Airport is TSB.
What is the ICAO code for Tsumeb Airport?
The ICAO code for Tsumeb Airport is FYTM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.