Kariba Airport

Kariba Airport

Kariba Airport (1959)
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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