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Small airport

Gweru Airport

ICAO FVGW🇿🇼 Gweru
Coordinates
19.5494°S, 29.7354°E
Elevation
4,660 ft (1,420 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MI
Time zone
Harare(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
11.4° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:50
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
17:53
Civil dusk
18:16

About 11h 41m 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 Gweru Airport

Gweru Airport is a small airport in Gweru, Zimbabwe (ICAO FVGW). It sits at an elevation of 4,660 ft (1,420 m). It observes Africa/Harare local time. The nearest airport is Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (GWE), about 9.9 nm to the ne.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

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 Gweru Airport?

The ICAO code for Gweru Airport is FVGW.

Where is Gweru Airport located?

Gweru Airport is small airport located in Gweru, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 4,660 ft (1,420 m).

What time zone is Gweru Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Gweru Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gweru Airport is approximately 11.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gweru Airport?

The nearest airport to Gweru Airport is Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (GWE), about 9.9 nm to the ne, followed by Zisco Airport and Kwekwe East Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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