Medium airport · Kariba, Zimbabwe
Kariba Airport
Kariba Airport is a medium airport serving Kariba, Zimbabwe. Its IATA code is KAB. Its ICAO code is FVKB. It has 1 runway, longest 5,413 ft (ASP). Elevation 1,706 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kariba, Zimbabwe |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KAB |
| ICAO code | FVKB |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,413 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 1,706 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 16.5198° S, 28.8850° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
History
Fastjet Zimbabwe announced that they would be introducing scheduled services to Kariba Airport from both Harare and Victoria Falls, commencing in late March 2023.
Official website: https://www.caaz.co.zw/kariba-airport — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Kariba Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Matusadona National Park · Zimbabwe · 35.2 miles away
- Mana Pools · Zimbabwe · 60.9 miles away
- Lower Zambezi National Park · Zambia · 60.9 miles away
- Lusaka National Park · Zambia · 77.9 miles away
- Chizarira National Park · Zimbabwe · 97.3 miles away
- Lochinvar National Park · Zambia · 117.4 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
More airports in Zimbabwe
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Kariba Airport?
Kariba Airport — its IATA code is KAB and its ICAO code is FVKB.
Where is Kariba Airport located?
Kariba Airport serves Kariba, Zimbabwe. Its coordinates are 16.5198° S, 28.8850° E.
What is the history of Kariba Airport?
Fastjet Zimbabwe announced that they would be introducing scheduled services to Kariba Airport from both Harare and Victoria Falls, commencing in late March 2023.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3006
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kariba_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.