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FVGD

Gwanda Airport · Gwanda

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,328 ft / 1,014 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gwanda Airport (FVGD), located in Gwanda, Zimbabwe. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,328 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gwanda Airport
ICAO / IATA
FVGD / —
Municipality
Gwanda
Country
Region
ZW-MS — Matabeleland South Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,328 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FVBU
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
105 km / 57 nm
FBFT
P G Matante Intl
162 km / 87 nm
FBSP
Selebi Phikwe Airport
177 km / 95 nm
FVTL
Gweru - Thornhill Air Base
186 km / 100 nm
FVMV
Masvingo International Airport
215 km / 116 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026