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Small airport

Tiger Bay Airstrip

ICAO FVTB🇿🇼 Kariba
Coordinates
16.9112°S, 28.4261°E
Elevation
1,720 ft (524 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MW
Time zone
Harare(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7.8° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:55
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
18:00
Civil dusk
18:22

About 11h 44m 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 Tiger Bay Airstrip

Tiger Bay Airstrip is a small airport in Kariba, Zimbabwe (ICAO FVTB). It sits at an elevation of 1,720 ft (524 m). It observes Africa/Harare local time. The nearest airport is Maronga Airport (ZW-0015), about 3.4 nm to the n.

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 Tiger Bay Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Tiger Bay Airstrip is FVTB.

Where is Tiger Bay Airstrip located?

Tiger Bay Airstrip is small airport located in Kariba, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 1,720 ft (524 m).

What time zone is Tiger Bay Airstrip in?

Tiger Bay Airstrip is in the Africa/Harare time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Tiger Bay Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Tiger Bay Airstrip is approximately 7.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Tiger Bay Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Tiger Bay Airstrip is Maronga Airport (ZW-0015), about 3.4 nm to the n, followed by Kipling's Rukari Airstrip and Tashinga Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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