Airport code

KAB Airport Code, Kariba Airport

KAB is the IATA airport code for Kariba Airport, a regional airport serving Kariba, Zimbabwe. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, FVKB.

City
Kariba
Country
Continent
Africa
Airport type
Medium airport
Coordinates
-16.5198, 28.885
Elevation
1,706 ft
Runways
1
Scheduled service
Yes

What airport is KAB?

KAB is the IATA airport code for Kariba Airport, in Kariba, Zimbabwe. The same airport has the ICAO code FVKB.

Its ICAO code FVKB begins with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa.

Kariba Airport (KAB) at a glance
IATA airport codeKAB
ICAO airport codeFVKB
AirportKariba Airport
CityKariba
CountryZimbabwe
Runways1

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Where is KAB airport located?

Kariba Airport (KAB) is in Kariba, Zimbabwe, at coordinates -16.5198, 28.885.

It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 16.52° S, 28.89° E. The runways sit at 1706 ft (520 m) elevation.

Runways at KAB

It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,413 ft (1.65 km), designated 09/27.

Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Kariba Airport?

The IATA code for Kariba Airport in Kariba is KAB. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

What is the 3-letter code for Kariba?

The 3-letter IATA code for Kariba Airport in Kariba is KAB.

What is the ICAO code for Kariba Airport?

The ICAO code for Kariba Airport is FVKB. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code KAB.

What is the difference between KAB and FVKB?

KAB is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. FVKB is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Kariba Airport.

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