# Ruacana Airport (FYRC)

**Ruacana Airport** (ICAO: FYRC) is a small airport in Ruacana, Kunene Region, Namibia. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,171 m (7,122 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fyrc

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / FYRC
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Ruacana, Kunene Region, Namibia
- Elevation: 1,148 m / 3,765 ft
- Coordinates: -17.4206, 14.3717
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,171 m / 7,122 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Windhoek
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruacana_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12694750
- Ident: FYRC

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 2,171 m / 7,122 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° |  |
| 16/34 | 1,647 m / 5,403 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt | 139° / 319° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,171 m / 7,122 ft | #3,384 of 29,858 | #401 in Africa | #10 in NA |
| Elevation | 1,148 m / 3,765 ft | #3,930 of 43,403 | #899 in Africa | #178 in NA |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =1 in NA |

## Nearby airports

- [AO-0038](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ao-0038.md) Chitado Airport · 49 km / 30 mi
- [FYEH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/na-0169.md) Ehomba Airport · 57 km / 36 mi
- [NA-0171](https://dromopedia.com/airports/na-0171.md) Outapi Airport · 70 km / 43 mi
- [NA-0170](https://dromopedia.com/airports/na-0170.md) Uukwaluudhi Airport · 77 km / 48 mi
- [OPW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fyop.md) Opuwa Airport · 90 km / 56 mi
- [FYOH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fyoh.md) Okahao Airport · 91 km / 56 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fyrc/data