Airport codes in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has 13 airports with an IATA code in the dataset, and 8 of them have a full page here. The busiest is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare.
| IATA | ICAO | Airport | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRE | FVRG | Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | Harare | Large airport |
| VFA | FVFA | Victoria Falls International Airport | Victoria Falls | Large airport |
| BUQ | FVJN | Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | Bulawayo | Large airport |
| KAB | FVKB | Kariba Airport | Kariba | Medium airport |
| BFO | FVCZ | Buffalo Range Airport | Chiredzi | Medium airport |
| MVZ | FVMV | Masvingo International Airport | Masvingo | Medium airport |
| GWE | FVTL | Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base | Gweru | Medium airport |
| HWN | FVWN | Hwange National Park Airport | Gwayi River Farms | Medium airport |
| BZH | FVBM | Bumi Hills Airport | Bumi | Small airport |
| CHJ | FVCH | Chipinge Airport | Chipinge | Small airport |
| MJW | FVMH | Mahenye Airport | Gonarezhou National Park | Small airport |
| UTA | FVMU | Mutare Airport | Mutare | Small airport |
| WKI | FVWT | Hwange (Town) Airport | Hwange | Small airport |
ICAO codes in Zimbabwe start with F
ICAO location indicators are geographic: the first letter is the region. 13 of the 13 Zimbabwe airports listed above have an ICAO code beginning with F, the prefix assigned to southern Africa. IATA codes, the three letters on a ticket, carry no such pattern, which is why you cannot tell the country from one. The full ICAO prefix table.
Airports in Zimbabwe by type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Medium airport | 5 |
| Small airport | 5 |
| Large airport | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
What do Zimbabwe ICAO codes start with?
ICAO codes in Zimbabwe start with F, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Africa. 13 of the 13 airports listed here carry it. The IATA code, the one on your ticket, follows no such pattern.
What are the airport codes for Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe has 13 airports with an IATA code. The busiest is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE), ICAO FVRG. The full list of IATA and ICAO codes is in the table above.
What is the main airport in Zimbabwe?
The busiest airport in Zimbabwe is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare.
How many airports does Zimbabwe have?
Zimbabwe has 13 airports with an IATA code in the open dataset, 8 of which have a full page here.