FVBU
J.M. Nkomo, Zimbabwe

Airport Information

Name: J.M. Nkomo (BUQ)
ICAO: FVBU
City: Bulawayo
Country: ZW Zimbabwe
Type: Medium airport
Altitude: 4,365 ft
Transition Altitude: Unknown
Local time: 04:02 21JUL25

Satellite

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Arrivals

From Pilot At
FAOR VGSTRAT 02JUL25 0610Z
FAPP Dirka 16JUN25 0941Z
FAPP Dirka 13JUN25 0926Z
FBSK Pswan 14APR25 1335Z
FVMV Anonymous 15JAN25 2013Z
FAPP Dirka 05JAN25 0927Z
FMST MarioH99 04JAN25 1942Z
FALA Dirka 10DEC24 0923Z
FZQA Layvelo 07DEC24 1144Z
FBFT Martin Brown 22NOV24 2011Z

Departures

To Pilot At
FAOR VGSTRAT 03JUL25 1124Z
FAOR VGSTRAT 02JUL25 0313Z
FAPP Dirka 17JUN25 0856Z
FAPP Dirka 16JUN25 0832Z
FBFT Pswan 14APR25 1406Z
HAAB Anonymous 31MAR25 1100Z
FBKE Anonymous 15JAN25 2229Z

Pilots currently here

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Nearby Aerodromes

ICAO Name Location Distance
FVIN Induna Bulawayo 11 km
FVES Esigodini Airport Esigodini 41 km
FVFI Filabusi Airport Filabusi 87 km
FVTS Tsholothso Airport Plumtree 94 km
FVPL Plumtree Airport Plumtree 102 km
FVGD Gwanda Airport Gwanda 105 km
FVPU Jackalas 1 Airport Plumtree 114 km
FVIY Nkayi Airport Inyati 117 km
FVGW Gweru Gweru 127 km
FVGH Gwanda Airport Gwanda 128 km
FVLN Sipepa Airstrip Lupane 131 km
FVGA West Nicholson Airport Gwanda 137 km
FVZV Belingwe Airport Zvishavane 142 km
FVTL Thornhill AB (GWE) Gweru 144 km
FVLP Lupane Airport Lupane 148 km
FVSH Zvishavane Zvishavane 155 km
FVGN Gwanda Airport Gwanda 156 km
FVZC Zisco Zisco 157 km
FBFT Francistown (FRW) Francistown 174 km
FVKK Kwekwe Kwekwe 175 km

Runways

Runway # Length FT Heading Type ILS Frequency ILS Course ILS ID Glideslope Angle
02 4,437 018° Bituminous N/A N/A N/A N/A
13 8,493 125° Bituminous 109.500 125 IBU 3°
20 4,437 198° Bituminous N/A N/A N/A N/A
31 8,493 305° Bituminous N/A N/A N/A N/A

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Weather

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                                            Ground Services:
                                            118.300
                                        

                                                                                                                

                                            Tower:
                                            118.300
                                        

                                                                                                                

                                            Approach:
                                            119.700
                                        

                                                                                                                

                                            Departure:
                                            119.700
                                        

                                                                    

                                                    

                    

                    

                        

                            

                                
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