Centenary Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 11h 44m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Centenary Airport
Centenary Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 3 (FAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War, is an airport serving the town of Centenary, in Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe.
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Live weather
FVCNNOTAMs
FVCNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 3,569 ft / 1,088 m | 54 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Centenary Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Centenary Airport?
The ICAO code for Centenary Airport is FVCN.
Where is Centenary Airport located?
Centenary Airport is small airport located in Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 4,058 ft (1,237 m).
How many runways does Centenary Airport have?
Centenary Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,569 ft / 1,088 m.
What time zone is Centenary Airport in?
Centenary Airport is in the Africa/Harare time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Centenary Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Centenary Airport is approximately 8.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Centenary Airport?
The nearest airport to Centenary Airport is Braebourne Airport (FVAE), about 7.5 nm to the ene, followed by Dawsons Airport and Impinge Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Centenary Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.