OMDFYOGMedium Airport

Oranjemund Airport

Oranjemund, Namibia14 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

OMD

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

FYOG

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

14 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-28.59, 16.45

Oranjemund map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Oranjemund Airport overview

Oranjemund Airport (OMD) serves Oranjemund, Namibia. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through OMD.

The airport sits at 14 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -28.5853, 16.4464, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Namibia.

Nearby alternatives include Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Africa.

OMD planning callout

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For this page, compare OMD with nearby airport links and the Namibia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Oranjemund Airport unique facts

OMD fact 1

Oranjemund Airport uses IATA code OMD and ICAO code FYOG.

OMD fact 2

OMD serves Oranjemund in Namibia.

OMD fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #20 by estimated passenger scale among listed Namibia airports.

OMD fact 4

Across Africa, this airport ranks #740 in the current featured airport set.

OMD fact 5

Oranjemund Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

OMD fact 6

OMD sits 14 feet above sea level.

Oranjemund Airport facilities

Oranjemund Airport restaurants

At OMD, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

OMD lounges

For Oranjemund Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

OMD WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Oranjemund Airport.

Oranjemund airport parking

For departures from Oranjemund, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

OMD accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Oranjemund Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

OMD ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Namibia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

OMD currency exchange

Currency desks at Oranjemund Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

OMD car rental

Save OMD as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Oranjemund Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Oranjemund Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

OMD medical help

For urgent health needs at OMD, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

OMD charging

At Oranjemund Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

OMD business travel

Oranjemund Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

OMD family travel

Families using OMD should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Oranjemund Airport transportation

OMD taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at OMD when arriving late or carrying luggage into Oranjemund.

OMD train or metro

If rail is available at Oranjemund Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

OMD bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Oranjemund, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from OMD.

OMD driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code OMD in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Oranjemund Airport location

OMD

Oranjemund Airport

-28.5853, 16.4464

Alexander Bay Airport

9 km from OMD

Skorpion Mine Airport

81 km from OMD

Ai-Ais Airport

130 km from OMD

Kleinsee Airport

138 km from OMD

Oranjemund Airport traveler tips

OMD tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

OMD tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

OMD tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

OMD tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -28.59 latitude and 16.45 longitude.

OMD tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

OMD tip 6

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips.

Oranjemund Airport FAQ

Where is Oranjemund Airport located?

Oranjemund Airport (OMD) is located in Oranjemund, Namibia, at coordinates -28.5853, 16.4464.

What is the IATA code for Oranjemund Airport?

The IATA code for Oranjemund Airport is OMD. Its ICAO code is FYOG.

Is Oranjemund Airport a large airport?

Oranjemund Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at OMD?

For Oranjemund Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Oranjemund Airport?

Oranjemund Airport is 14 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Oranjemund Airport have scheduled airline service?

Oranjemund Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does OMD serve?

OMD primarily serves Oranjemund and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to OMD?

Nearby comparison airports include Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN).

What transport should I check first at OMD?

Build in daylight arrival margin where possible and confirm hotel transfers before landing, especially on first-time trips. For Oranjemund Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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