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Airports in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has 152 airports and airfields, including 3 large and 6 medium-sized airports; 4 have scheduled passenger flights. The capital, Harare, is served by Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
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List of airports in Zimbabwe
| Airport | City | IATA | ICAO | Type | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport | Bulawayo | BUQ | FVJN | Large airport | 4,359 ft |
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Meet & Greet → | Harare | HRE | FVRG | Large airport | 4,887 ft |
| Victoria Falls International Airport Meet & Greet → | Victoria Falls | VFA | FVFA | Large airport | 3,490 ft |
| Kariba Airport | Kariba | KAB | FVKB | Medium airport | 1,706 ft |
| Buffalo Range Airport (no scheduled flights) | Chiredzi | BFO | FVCZ | Medium airport | 1,421 ft |
| Hwange National Park Airport (no scheduled flights) | Gwayi River Farms | HWN | FVWN | Medium airport | 3,543 ft |
| Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (no scheduled flights) | Gweru | GWE | FVTL | Medium airport | 4,680 ft |
| Masvingo International Airport (no scheduled flights) | Masvingo | MVZ | FVMV | Medium airport | 3,595 ft |
| Mutoko Airport (no scheduled flights) | Mutoko | — | FVMT | Medium airport | 3,950 ft |
| Bumi Hills Airport (no scheduled flights) | Bumi | BZH | FVBM | Small airport | 1,650 ft |
| Chipinge Airport (no scheduled flights) | Chipinge | CHJ | FVCH | Small airport | 3,720 ft |
| Hwange (Town) Airport (no scheduled flights) | Hwange | WKI | FVWT | Small airport | 2,500 ft |
| Mahenye Airport (no scheduled flights) | Gonarezhou National Park | MJW | FVMH | Small airport | 930 ft |
| Mutare Airport (no scheduled flights) | Mutare | UTA | FVMU | Small airport | 3,410 ft |
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Airports with scheduled service, an IATA code or of medium/large size. Data: OurAirports (public domain).
Zimbabwe has 152 airports and airfields in the OurAirports database — #48 of 247 countries and territories by total number. Only a small part of them serve airline passengers: 3 large airports, 6 medium-sized airports and 4 airports with scheduled flights; the remaining 143 are small airstrips, heliports (5) and seaplane bases used for private and general aviation.
Main international airports in Zimbabwe
The main international gateways are Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) in Harare, Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) in Victoria Falls and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo. The capital, Harare, is served by Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE).
Domestic flights and regional airports
Scheduled flights reach 4 cities across Zimbabwe, with 6 regional airports linking smaller towns to the main hubs. The northernmost airport with airline service is Kariba Airport (KAB) in Kariba, the southernmost Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo. The highest airport is Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) at 4,887 ft (1,490 m) above sea level.
Airport services and alternatives
At 2 airports in Zimbabwe — HRE and VFA — you can book Meet & Greet, lounge access or private transfers online. Among its neighbours, South Africa (62 large/medium airports), Mozambique (16 large/medium airports), Zambia (10 large/medium airports) and Botswana (7 large/medium airports) — useful if a cross-border airport is closer or cheaper. To find the closest airport to a specific town, use the nearest airport finder for Zimbabwe.
Airports in Mozambique — 16 large & medium
Airports in Botswana — 7 large & medium
Airports in Zambia — 10 large & medium
Airports in South Africa — 62 large & medium