Kipling's Rukari Airstrip

FVRI · Southern, Zimbabwe

About Kipling's Rukari Airstrip

ICAO FVRI
FIR Harare FIR
Region Southern
Country Zimbabwe
Runways 5/23
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -16.85542, 28.42703   165120S 0282537E
Coordinates (Center) -16.85555, 28.42705   165120S 0282537E
Variation 7.1° W (2024)
Timezone Harare (+2 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 04:53

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is a small airport in Southern, Zimbabwe. The airport is located at latitude -16.85555 and longitude 28.42705. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is FVRI. Nearby other airfields are Tashinga Airport, Tiger Bay Airstrip, Bumi Hills Airport, Fothergill Airport and Kapoka Airstrip.

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Chingozi Airport, which is 562 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Harare.

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is in the timezone of Africa/Harare. Difference with UTC is +2 h. Today the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 17:46. This applies to Kipling's Rukari Airstrip, 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
5 045° 052° -16.8511 28.4318 1,407 m
23 225° 232° -16.86 28.4223

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
Tashinga Airport FVTA 3.9 km 025°
Tiger Bay Airstrip FVTB 6.2 km 180°
Bumi Hills Airport FVBM 9.8 km 296°
Fothergill Airport FVFG 30 km 055°
Kapoka Airstrip ZW-0052 33 km 195°
Neyuka Airstrip ZW-0058 44 km 175°
Stakota Airport ZM-0005 45 km 279°
Chete Airport ZW-0016 50 km 244°
Chief Simupas Village Airport ZW-0051 53 km 225°

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