Charles Prince Airport
Charles Prince Airport, formerly named Mount Hampden and renamed after former airport manager Charles Prince, is approximately 16 kilometres northwest of Harare, Zimbabwe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Zimbabwe
- Also known as: “Charles Prince” and “FVCP”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kuwadzana and Mabelreign.
Kuwadzana
Suburb
Kuwadzana is a residential suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe. It was originally known as Parkridge Fontainebleau. It lies on the city's western border, just south of the main Harare-Bulawayo road. Kuwadzana is situated 9 km south of Charles Prince Airport.
Mabelreign
Suburb
Mabelreign is a north-western suburb of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. There are a number of shopping centres in the area. The Mabelreign post office, Mabelreign Police Station, municipality offices, and a local clinic are located on Stortford parade in Mabelreign shopping centre. Mabelreign is situated 9 km southeast of Charles Prince Airport.
Charles Prince Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-17.75042° or 17° 45′ 2″ southLongitude
30.92416° or 30° 55′ 27″ eastElevation
1,435 metres (4,708 feet)ICAO airport code
FVCPOpen location code
5GJG6WXF+RMOpenStreetMap ID
way 542782370OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
1106460Wikidata ID
Q1837634
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Charles Prince Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Charles Prince Airport”
- Indonesian: “FVCP”
- Japanese: “チャールズ・プリンス空港”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ikibuga cy’indege cya Charles Prince”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Charles Prince”
- Persian: “فرودگاه پرنس چارلز”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Charles Prince”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Charles Prince”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи Пиранс чорлз”
- Turkish: “Charles Prince Airport”
- Turkish: “Charles Prince Havalimanı”
- Turkish: “Prens Çarls Havaalanı”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Westgate and Dzivarasekwa Section 3.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hampdon Junction and Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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