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FVGW

Gweru Airport · Gweru

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,660 ft / 1,420 m
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Gweru Airport (FVGW), Zimbabwe. This facility features 0 active runways with an elevation of 4,660 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 8,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Gweru Airport
ICAO / IATA
FVGW / —
Municipality
Gweru
Country
Region
ZW-MI
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
8,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

FVTL
Gweru - Thornhill Air Base
18 km
FVBU
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
127 km
FVMV
Masvingo International Airport
130 km
FVHA ILS
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
230 km
FVCZ
Buffalo Range Airport
252 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified