Kariba Airport

Kariba Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 2 during the Rhodesian Bush War, is an airport serving , , . It is 4 kilometres east of the town, and 13 kilometres east of the , the outlet of .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Zimbabwe
  • Also known as: “FVKB”, “KAB”, and “Kariba International Airport”

Kariba Airport

Latitude
-16.51809° or 16° 31′ 5″ south
Longitude
28.88425° or 28° 53′ 3″ east
Elevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)
IATA airport code
KAB
ICAO airport code
FVKB
Open location code
5GMCFVJM+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 215530831
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6297111
Wiki­data ID
Q6370465
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Kariba Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مطار كاريبا”
  • Cebuano: “Kariba Airport”
  • Chinese: “卡里巴”
  • Chinese: “卡里巴機場”
  • French: “Aéroport de Kariba”
  • Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Kariba”
  • Indonesian: “FVKB”
  • Indonesian: “KAB”
  • Japanese: “カリバ空港”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ikibuga cy’indege cya Kariba”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kariba”
  • Polish: “Port lotniczy Kariba”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Kariba”
  • Urdu: “کاریبا ہوائی اڈا”

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