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FVMV

Masvingo International Airport · Masvingo

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,595 ft / 1,096 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.60 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Masvingo International Airport (FVMV), located in Masvingo, Zimbabwe. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,595 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
Masvingo International Airport
ICAO / IATA
FVMV / MVZ
Municipality
Masvingo
Country
Region
ZW-MV — Masvingo Province
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
3,595 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,663 ft / 1,726 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Bitumen
Heading: 162° / 342°
RWY 17 (162°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (342°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,937 ft / 1,200 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 88° / 268°
RWY 10 (88°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (268°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
119.60 MHz
TWR TWR
119.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

FVTL
Gweru - Thornhill Air Base
125 km / 67 nm
FVCZ
Buffalo Range Airport
130 km / 70 nm
FVBU
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
233 km / 126 nm
FVHAILS
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
237 km / 128 nm
FQCH
Chimoio Airport
287 km / 155 nm

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