Charles Prince Airport
Harare, Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe
FVCP is the ICAO airport code for Charles Prince Airport, located in Harare, Zimbabwe. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Africa/Harare timezone at an elevation of 4,845 ft (1,477 m) above sea level. It has 4 runways.
About Charles Prince Airport
Wikipedia ↗Charles Prince Airport, formerly named Mount Hampden and renamed after former airport manager Charles Prince, is approximately 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) northwest of Harare, Zimbabwe. During World War II it served as a Rhodesian Air Training Group location, training pilots for the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. In 1973 the airport was converted to civilian use.
Location
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗Runways (4)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,937 ft (1,200 m) | 56 ft (17 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 14/32 | 3,035 ft (925 m) | 59 ft (18 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
| 06/24 | 3,937 ft (1,200 m) | 56 ft (17 m) | Asphalt | Yes | Open |
| 14/32 | 3,035 ft (925 m) | 59 ft (18 m) | Asphalt | No | Open |
Airport Details
- ICAO Code
- FVCP
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Harare
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Region
- Harare Metropolitan Province
- Timezone
- Africa/Harare
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 4,845 ft (1,477 m)
- Coordinates
- 17.7516°S, 30.9247°E
External Links
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