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Hobas Airport

Hobas, Namibia

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FYHS

Elevation

2313 ft

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Location

Hobas · KA · Namibia

Position

-27.624°, 17.693° · 2313 ft elev.

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Remote desert airstrip serving Fish River Canyon visitors.

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Hobas, Namibia

Hobas Airport (ICAO: FYHS) is a small general aviation airstrip located near Hobas in the ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park in southern Namibia. It primarily serves light aircraft and charter flights bringing tourists to the Fish River Canyon area, one of the largest canyons in the world and a major natural attraction in southern Africa. The airstrip is a basic facility with no commercial scheduled airline services, functioning mainly as an access point for private pilots and tourism operators. Its location in a remote, arid region means infrastructure is minimal and the strip is primarily used during the tourist season when visitor numbers to Fish River Canyon are highest.

Getting to & from

Ground transport from the airstrip to Fish River Canyon viewpoints and the Hobas rest camp is typically arranged through private charter operators or tourism lodges.

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No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Hobas Airport; it serves only charter and private general aviation flights.

Notable facts

›Located near the Fish River Canyon, one of the largest canyons in the world.
›Situated within the ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park in southern Namibia.
›Serves primarily light aircraft, charter flights, and private aviation.
›No IATA code is assigned to this airstrip.
›The facility is basic with no commercial passenger terminal infrastructure.

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