Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
Large airport Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
IATABUQ
ICAOFVJN
- Elevation1 329 m
- Longest runway2 588 m
- Runways2
- Bulawayo15 km north-east
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is a large airport 15 km north-east of Bulawayo, in Bulawayo Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe. It stands 1 329 m (4 359 ft) above sea level. It has 2 runways. The longest is 2 588 m (8 491 ft) surfaced with asphalt. It is served by scheduled flights.
Also known as: BUQ · FVJN · Bulawayo
Weather near the airport
Hourly forecast · temperature, wind and precipitation
Runways
2
| Designator | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2 588 m | 45 m | ASP | Yes | Open |
| 02/20 | 1 347 m | 30 m | ASP | No | Open |
Radio frequencies
2
| Type | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | NKOMO TWR | 118.300 |
| APP | NKOMO APP | 119.700 |
Navigation aids
2
| Designator | Name | Type | kHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| WO | J M Nkomo | NDB | 205 |
| VBU | J M Nkomo | VOR-DME | 115 700 |
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
6
- Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport FRW 175 km south-west
- Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport HRE 348 km north-east
- Victoria Falls International Airport VFA 362 km north-west
- Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport LVI 382 km north-west
- Kariba Airport KAB 388 km north
- Polokwane International Airport PTG 433 km south
Location
- Scheduled service
- Yes
- Local code
- FVJN