Regional airport · Hwange, Zimbabwe

Hwange National Park

FVWNHWN
Elevation
3,543 ft
Coordinates
18°38′S 27°01′E
Local time
Africa/Harare

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Field information

FVWN runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Hwange National Park (FVWN/HWN) has one runway, 08/26, 15,091 ft (4,600 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as No RFFS published. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 0600-1500. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at FVWN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Africa/Harare

  • Country

    Zimbabwe

    ZW

  • Municipality

    Gwayi River Farms

  • Elevation

    3,543 ft

  • Position

    -18.6299, 27.0210

  • Fuel

    No fuel available

  • Fire & rescue

    No RFFS published

  • Operating hours

    Mon-Fri 0600-1500

Runways · FVWN

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08/2615,091 ft (4,600 m)98 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at FVWN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hwange National Park (FVWN / HWN) in Hwange, Zimbabwe, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FVWN is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at FVWN

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Zimbabwe

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Zimbabwe. Applicable permit lead times for Zimbabwe are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Zimbabwe are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at FVWN

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at FVWN covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at FVWN

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FVWN is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to FVWN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FVWN: 18° 37′ 48″ S 27° 1′ 16″ E; elevation 3543 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Hwange

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Hwange. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FVWN.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at FVWN

    Support for freighter operations into FVWN covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where FVWN sits in the network

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Operating into FVWN?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hwange National Park — one desk for the whole trip.

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