Kariba Airport
Kariba Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 2 during the Rhodesian Bush War, is an airport serving Kariba, Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe. It is 4 kilometres east of the town, and 13 kilometres east of the Kariba Dam, the outlet of Lake Kariba.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Zimbabwe
- Also known as: “FVKB”, “KAB”, and “Kariba International Airport”
Kariba Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-16.51809° or 16° 31′ 5″ southLongitude
28.88425° or 28° 53′ 3″ eastElevation
519 metres (1,703 feet)IATA airport code
KABICAO airport code
FVKBOpen location code
5GMCFVJM+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 215530831OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Romanian—“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”
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