Dawsons Airport

FVDA · Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe

About Dawsons Airport

ICAO FVDA
FIR Harare FIR
Region Mashonaland Central
Country Zimbabwe
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -17.0049, 30.8961   170018S 0305346E
Variation 8.0° W (2024)
Timezone Harare (+2 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 14:23

Dawsons Airport

Dawsons Airport is a small airport in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -17.00490 and longitude 30.89610. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is FVDA. Nearby other airfields are Impinge Airport, Centenary Airport, Yomba Airport, Celina Airport and Gombera Airport.

Dawsons Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Harare/mugabe, which is 105 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Harare.

Dawsons Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Harare. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 17:36. This applies to Dawsons Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +2 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
9 082° 089° Runway coordinates unknown
27 262° 269°

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Impinge Airport FVIP 15 km 316°
Centenary Airport FVCN 39 km 038°
Yomba Airport FVYB 53 km 276°
Celina Airport FVCE 57 km 184°
Gombera Airport FVGB 58 km 275°
Mhangura Airport ZW-0062 70 km 278°
Mount Darwin Airport FVMD 75 km 069°
C.C. Strip FVCC 79 km 233°
Charles Prince Airport FVCP 83 km 177°

Navigational aids

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