Kariba Airport

Kariba Airport
IATA: KAB – ICAO: FVKB
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner/Operator CAAZ[1]
Location Kariba
Elevation AMSL 1,706 ft / 520 m
Coordinates 16°31′11″S 28°53′06″E / 16.51972°S 28.88500°E / -16.51972; 28.88500Coordinates: 16°31′11″S 28°53′06″E / 16.51972°S 28.88500°E / -16.51972; 28.88500
Map
KAB

Location of the airport in Zimbabwe

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 1,650 5,413 Asphalt
Sources: WAData[2] GCM[3] Google Maps[4]

Kariba Airport (IATA: KAB, ICAO: FVKB) is an international airport serving Kariba, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe. It is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the town, and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east of the Kariba Dam, the outlet of Lake Kariba.[1][5]

The Kariba non-directional beacon (Ident: KB) is 3.6 nautical miles (6.7 km) west of the runway.[6]

Airports and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Zimbabwe Harare

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Kariba Airport". Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ). Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  2. ↑ Airport information for FVKB at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
  3. ↑ Airport information for KAB at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ↑ Google Maps - Kariba
  5. ↑ Mapcarta
  6. ↑ Kariba NDB


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