Mount Darwin Airport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 11h 13m 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 Mount Darwin Airport
Mount Darwin Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 4 (FAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War, is an airport serving Mount Darwin, in Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe. The runway is 1.6 kilometres (0.99 mi) west of the town, and has a 60 metres (200 ft) paved overrun on each end.
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Where you can fly from here
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 3,650 ft / 1,113 m | 59 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mount Darwin Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Mount Darwin Airport?
The ICAO code for Mount Darwin Airport is FVMD.
Where is Mount Darwin Airport located?
Mount Darwin Airport is small airport located in Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 3,240 ft (988 m).
How many runways does Mount Darwin Airport have?
Mount Darwin Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,650 ft / 1,113 m.
What time zone is Mount Darwin Airport in?
Mount Darwin Airport is in the Africa/Harare time zone (UTC+02:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Mount Darwin Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Mount Darwin Airport is approximately 8.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Mount Darwin Airport?
The nearest airport to Mount Darwin Airport is Braebourne Airport (FVAE), about 19.8 nm to the wnw, followed by Centenary Airport and Mucumbura River Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Mount Darwin Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.