Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe - 2.2.5 Zimbabwe Charles Prince National Airport

Airport Overview 

Charles Prince Airport is dedicate to civilian use. It is located approximately 16 km northwest of Harare. The airfield is serviceable, and the licence expires on 28 April 2022, renewable annually. There are navigation aids at the airport, i.e., the non-directional beacon, and landing security. 

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Zimbabwe 

Province or District 

Harare 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

Harare

16km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Charles Prince Airport 

Latitude 

-17.75125° 

Longitude 

30.92693°

Elevation (ft and m) 

4850 ft (29.3°C) 

IATA Code 

n/a

ICAO Code 

FVCP 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) 

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? 

No 

Airport Picture

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Runway(s) 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

1200 m x 17 m  

Runway Orientation 

06/24

Runway Surface 

Bitumen 

Runway Condition 

Good 

 

Runway #2 

Runway Dimensions 

 925 m x 18 m  

Runway Orientation 

14/32 

Runway Surface 

Bitumen 

Runway Condition 

Good 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Infrastructure  

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening  

Yes  

Runway Lighting 

No 

Refueling Capacity 

Yes 

Ground Handling Services 

No 

Air Traffic Control  

Yes 

Fire Fighting Equipment  

Yes 

Weather Information 

No 

Aircraft Parking Space 

Yes 

Navigation Aids  

Yes 

Perimeter Fencing  

Yes 

Windsock  

Yes 

 

 

Fuel Services Charges 

 

Price per Litre USD - $ 

Jet A-1 

Not available – (it’s by arrangement) 

Avgas 

Not available – (it’s by arrangement) 

Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs) 

A/C weight MAUW (kg) 

Fees (US$) 

Up to 3 000 

15 

3 001 - 5000 

40 

5 001 - 7 500 

50 

7 501 - 10 000 

75 

10 001 - 35 000 

125 

35 001 - 40 000 

250 

40 001 - 70 000 

350 

70 001 - 100 000 

480 

Fixed charge over 100 000 kg plus US$5 per extra ton 

480 

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