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Small airport

Fothergill Airport

ICAO FVFG🇿🇼 Fothergill Island
Coordinates
16.7045°S, 28.6601°E
Elevation
1,630 ft (497 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MW
Time zone
Lusaka(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7.6° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:53
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
18:00
Civil dusk
18:21

About 11h 45m 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 Fothergill Airport

Fothergill Airport is a small airport in Fothergill Island, Zimbabwe (ICAO FVFG). It sits at an elevation of 1,630 ft (497 m). It observes Africa/Lusaka local time. The nearest airport is Tashinga Airport (FVTA), about 14.4 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Fothergill Airport?

The ICAO code for Fothergill Airport is FVFG.

Where is Fothergill Airport located?

Fothergill Airport is small airport located in Fothergill Island, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 1,630 ft (497 m).

What time zone is Fothergill Airport in?

Fothergill Airport is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fothergill Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fothergill Airport is approximately 7.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fothergill Airport?

The nearest airport to Fothergill Airport is Tashinga Airport (FVTA), about 14.4 nm to the wsw, followed by Gachegache Airport and Maronga Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fothergill Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.