Centenary Airport
Centenary Airport, designated as Forward Air Field 3 during the Rhodesian Bush War, is an airport serving the town of Centenary, in Mashonaland Central Province, Zimbabwe.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Zimbabwe
- Also known as: “FVCN”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centenary.
Centenary
Town
Centenary is a township in Mashonaland Central province in Zimbabwe. On June 21, 2001, Centenary was a pilgrimage for those who wanted to see the total solar eclipse, as it was one of the few areas of Zimbabwe that witnessed it.
Centenary Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-16.7341° or 16° 44′ 3″ south
Longitude
31.122° or 31° 7′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,206 metres (3,957 feet)
ICAO airport code
FVCN
Open location code
5GMH748C+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Centenary Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مطار سينتيناري”
- Cebuano: “Centenary Airport”
- French: “Aéroport de Centenary”
- Indonesian: “FVCN”
- Japanese: “センテナリー空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Centenary”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Centenary”
- Urdu: “سینٹینری ہوائی اڈا”
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