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Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (GWE)

Gweru, Zimbabwe · ICAO FVTL · IATA GWE

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Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (FVTL)13L31R
Map: OpenStreetMap contributors, captured 21 Oct 2026. North is up and the drawing is simplified. Each runway is labelled at its ends.
Location
Gweru, Zimbabwe
ICAO code
FVTL
IATA code
GWE
Elevation
4,680 ft
Longest runway
8,766 ft (13L/31R)
Runways
1
Size class
Medium
Position
-19.4367, 29.8619

About FVTL

Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base (GWE) is a medium airport in Gweru, Zimbabwe, with the ICAO code FVTL. It has one runway, 13L/31R, 8,766 ft long and 100 ft wide, with a hard surface. The OpenStreetMap layout shows 5 taxiway segments and 4 aprons. The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for FVTL.

Runways

Runways, longest first
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
13L / 31R8,766 ft100 ftHardLit

Runway idents and sizes from OurAirports. The runway headings in the source do not always match the idents, so only the idents are shown.

Scheduled routes

The route snapshot of 14 Oct 2026 has no scheduled routes for this airport.

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Sources: airport and runway data from OurAirports (public domain). Map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Routes from Virtual Radar Server standing data (CC0), snapshot of 14 Oct 2026.