About Hippo Valley Airport

ICAO	FVHY
FIR	Harare FIR
Region	Masvingo
Country	Zimbabwe
Runways	15/33
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	-21.05, 31.667 210300S 0314001E
Coordinates (Center)	-21.04993, 31.65842 210260S 0313930E
Variation	13.4° W (2024)
Timezone	Harare (+2 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 07:20

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Hippo Valley Airport

Hippo Valley Airport is a small airport in Masvingo, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -21.04993 and longitude 31.65842. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is FVHY. Nearby other airfields are Buffalo Range Airport, Lonestar Airfield, Mkwasine Airport, Bridge Camp Airstrip and Rupangwana Airport.

Hippo Valley Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Masvingo International Airport, which is 138 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Harare.

Hippo Valley Airport is in the timezone of Africa/Harare. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:11 and sets at 17:28. This applies to Hippo Valley 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
15	139°	152°	-21.0551	31.6632	1,514 m
33	319°	332°	-21.0448	31.6537	1,514 m

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

	ID	Distance	Direction
Buffalo Range Airport	FVCZ	9.5 km	299°
Lonestar Airfield	FVLS	24 km	093°
Mkwasine Airport	FVKW	33 km	029°
Bridge Camp Airstrip	ZW-0004	34 km	130°
Rupangwana Airport	ZW-0037	54 km	085°
Boli Airport	ZW-0005	57 km	199°
Renco Airport	ZW-0036	71 km	314°
Mahenye Airport	FVMH	73 km	106°
Zaka Airport	FVZK	82 km	344°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Buffalo Range	BI	NDB	11 km	300°
	Buffalo Range	CZ	NDB	17 km	304°