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Small airport

Hwange (Town) Airport

IATA WKIICAO FVWT🇿🇼 Hwange
Coordinates
18.3630°S, 26.5198°E
Elevation
2,500 ft (762 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MN
Time zone
Harare(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
9° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:24
Sunset
18:07
Civil dusk
18:29

About 11h 43m 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 Hwange (Town) Airport

Hwange Town Airport is an airport serving Hwange, a mining town in Matabeleland North Province, Zimbabwe. The runway is adjacent to the town.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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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 Hwange (Town) Airport?

The ICAO code for Hwange (Town) Airport is FVWT, and its IATA code is WKI.

Where is Hwange (Town) Airport located?

Hwange (Town) Airport is small airport located in Hwange, Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 2,500 ft (762 m).

What time zone is Hwange (Town) Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Hwange (Town) Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hwange (Town) Airport is approximately 9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hwange (Town) Airport?

The nearest airport to Hwange (Town) Airport is Matetsi East Airstrip (ZW-0064), about 14.2 nm to the w, followed by Chawato Airfield and Sinamatella Camp Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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