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Small airport

Rifa Airstrip

ICAO FVRF🇿🇼 Hurungwe
Coordinates
16.3132°S, 28.8982°E
Elevation
1,350 ft (411 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MW
Time zone
Lusaka(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7.3° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:52
Sunrise
06:13
Sunset
17:59
Civil dusk
18:21

About 11h 46m 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 Rifa Airstrip

Rifa Airstrip is a small airport in Hurungwe, Zimbabwe (ICAO FVRF). It sits at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m). It observes Africa/Lusaka local time. The nearest airport is Kariba Airport (KAB), about 12.4 nm to the s.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

FVRF

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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 Rifa Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Rifa Airstrip is FVRF.

Where is Rifa Airstrip located?

Rifa Airstrip is small airport located in Hurungwe, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 1,350 ft (411 m).

What time zone is Rifa Airstrip in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Rifa Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rifa Airstrip is approximately 7.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rifa Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Rifa Airstrip is Kariba Airport (KAB), about 12.4 nm to the s, followed by Chirundu Airport and Majuaneti Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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