Harare International Airport

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Harare International Airport
IATA: HRE – ICAO: FVHA
Summary
Airport type		Joint (Civil and Military)
Operator		Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe
Location		Harare
Elevation AMSL		4887 ft / 1490 m
Coordinates		17°55′54.5″S 31°05′34.25″E / 17.931806°S 31.0928472°E / -17.931806; 31.0928472Coordinates: 17°55′54.5″S 31°05′34.25″E / 17.931806°S 31.0928472°E / -17.931806; 31.0928472
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
05/23	15,500	4,725	Asphalt

Harare International Airport (IATA: HRE, ICAO: FVHA) is an airport in Harare, Zimbabwe. The airport is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe and is the hub of Air Zimbabwe. The airport's runway, at 4,725 metres (15,500 ft), is one of the longest in Africa. It compares with OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, whose longest runway measures 4,418 metres (14,490 ft).^[1]

In 2004, the airport served 592,437 passengers (+6.9% vs. 2003).

Contents 1 Airlines and destinations 1.1 Cargo airlines 2 External links 3 References

[edit] Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Botswana	Gaborone
Air Malawi	Blantyre, Lilongwe
Air Zambezi	Bulawayo
Air Zimbabwe	Atar (Mauretania) [begins March 17, 2010], Beijing-Capital, Blantyre, Bulawayo, Dar es Salaam, Dubai, Johannesburg, Lilongwe, London-Gatwick, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Nairobi, Singapore, Victoria Falls
British Airways operated by Comair	Johannesburg
Ethiopian Airlines	Addis Ababa
Kenya Airways	Nairobi
South African Airways	Johannesburg
TAAG Angola Airlines	Luanda, Lusaka

[edit] Cargo airlines

• Avient Aviation

[edit] External links

• Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe
• Airport information for FVHA at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.

[edit] References