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Victoria Falls Airport (IATA: VFA, ICAO: FVFA) is an international airport serving the Victoria Falls tourism industry, and is 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of the town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

Victoria Falls Airport
Summary
Airport typeCivil
OperatorCivil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe
ServesVictoria Falls
LocationVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Elevation AMSL3,490 ft / 1,064 m
Coordinates18°05′45″S 25°50′20″E
Map
VFA
Location in Zimbabwe
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 4,000 13,123 Asphalt
Sources: GCM,[1] WAD,[2]

Overview


In April 2013, Exim Bank of China provided a $150 million loan to build the airport's new runway, taxiways and a new terminal to increase the airport's capacity from 500,000 to 1.7 million passengers annually.[3]

The airport operates 12 hours per day, with immigration and customs services available. It offers facilities and services including aircraft parking, cargo and passenger handling, refuelling, weather information, restaurants, duty-free shops, and banking facilities. The airport has shuttle services to hotels and other places in town. There is a variety of tour operators and car rentals. The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has an office stationed on the premises to assist travellers.


Airlines and destinations


AirlinesDestinations
Air Zimbabwe Bulawayo, Harare, Johannesburg–O.R. Tambo
Airlink Cape Town,[4] Johannesburg–O.R. Tambo
Ethiopian Airlines Addis Ababa
Eurowings Discover Seasonal: Frankfurt,[5] Windhoek–Hosea Kutako
Fastjet Zimbabwe Harare,[6] Johannesburg–O.R. Tambo,[7] Maun,[8] Nelspruit[9]
Kenya Airways Cape Town, Nairobi–Jomo Kenyatta[10]

See also



References


  1. Airport information for VFA at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. "Airport information for FVFA". World Aero Data. Archived from the original on 5 March 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Data current as of October 2006.
  3. "No airlines for new Vic Falls airport". www.newzimbabwe.com.
  4. "SA Airlink adds Victoria Falls service from July 2017". Routesonline. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  5. "Victoriafälle: Eurowings Discover plant neue Langstrecke ab Frankfurt". www.travel-dealz.de.
  6. Liu, Jim. "FastJet outlines Sep/Oct 2020 operations". Routesonline. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  7. Liu, Jim. "FastJet to resume Victoria Falls – Johannesburg service from Dec 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  8. "Cheap flights to Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana".
  9. Liu, Jim. "FastJet plans new routes from July 2020". Routesonline. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  10. "Kenya Airways moves Vic Fals launch". www.newzimbabwe.com.


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На других языках

[de] Flughafen Victoria Falls

Der Internationale Flughafen Victoria Falls (englisch Victoria Falls International Airport) ist der internationale Flughafen von Victoria Falls in Simbabwe. Er wird von der Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) betrieben.
- [en] Victoria Falls Airport

[fr] Aéroport de Victoria Falls

L'aéroport de Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) (code IATA : VFA • code OACI : FVFA) est un aéroport international desservant les chutes Victoria et est situé à 18 km au sud de la ville de Victoria Falls, au Zimbabwe.


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