Airports / Zimbabwe / VFA
Victoria Falls International Airport
FVFA / VFAVictoria Falls, ZimbabweELEV 3,490 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Victoria Falls International Airport, listed as FVFA / VFA, is a large commercial airport in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Field elevation is 3,490 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list VFA as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI, 17 nm), Kasane International Airport (BBK, 41 nm), and Hwange National Park Airport (HWN, 75 nm).
Trip costs from VFA are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from VFA to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
FVFA
IATA
VFA
FAA / Local
FVFA
Elevation
3,490 ft
Coordinates
18.0974° S · 25.8369° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Zimbabwe fields
state range 1,421–4,887 ft
At 3,490 ft, VFA sits lower than 67% of the 9 Zimbabwe fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmLVIHarry Mwanga Nkumbula International AirportLivingstone
- 41nmBBKKasane International AirportKasane
- 75nmHWNHwange National Park AirportGwayi River Farms
- 99nmMPAKatima Mulilo AirportMpacha
- 148nmSXNSua Pan AirportSowa
- 177nmMUBMaun International AirportMaun
Location
Open the full mapFVFA · Victoria Falls International Airport · Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe