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Lubango AirportIATA code SDD

Lubango Airport (SDD/FNUB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lubango, Angola in Africa. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Lubango, Angola
Codes
SDD · FNUB
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Region
Africa
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Lubango Airport (SDD/FNUB) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Lubango, Angola in Africa. Operating on Africa/Luanda local time at coordinates -14.920°, 13.580°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Lubango Airport (SDD) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Lubango, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Lubango Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
SDD
ICAO code
FNUB
City
Lubango
Country
Angola
Region
Africa
Time zone
Africa/Luanda
Coordinates
-14.925°, 13.577°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Lubango Airport’s own pages.

SDD airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
1,761 m (5,778 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Lubango
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport MSZ · 158 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at SDD

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 10/28: 3,150 m, asphalt.

Runways at SDD: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
10/283,150 m10,335 ft45 masphalt

Routes from SDD

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from SDD yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where SDD is

Calculated

8.3 km east

Lubango Airport lies 8.3 km east of Lubango city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at SDD

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Lubango, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Lubango Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Lubango

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Lubango Airport: common questions

Where is Lubango Airport?

Lubango Airport serves Lubango, Angola. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -14.925°, 13.577°.

What are the airport codes for Lubango Airport?

The IATA code is SDD and the ICAO code is FNUB.

What time zone is SDD in?

Lubango Airport is in the Africa/Luanda time zone.

How many runways does Lubango Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at SDD: 10/28 (3,150 m (10,335 ft), asphalt).

How far is SDD from Lubango city centre?

Lubango Airport is about 8.3 km east of Lubango city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Lubango Airport?

OurAirports gives SDD’s elevation as 1,761 m (5,778 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Lubango Airport’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
  • Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
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  • Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

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