Grand Reef Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 42m 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 Grand Reef Airport
Grand Reef Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 8 (FAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War, is one of two airports serving the city of Mutare, in Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe. The Grand Reef Airport runway is 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Mutare Airport, which is adjacent to the city.
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Live weather
FVGRNOTAMs
FVGRReference 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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Navaids(1)
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Grand Reef Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Grand Reef Airport?
The ICAO code for Grand Reef Airport is FVGR.
Where is Grand Reef Airport located?
Grand Reef Airport is small airport located in Mutare, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 3,333 ft (1,016 m).
What time zone is Grand Reef Airport in?
Grand Reef Airport is in the Africa/Harare time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Grand Reef Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Grand Reef Airport is approximately 11.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Grand Reef Airport?
The nearest airport to Grand Reef Airport is Mutare Airport (UTA), about 10.1 nm to the e, followed by Rusape South Airport and Honde Valley Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Grand Reef Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.