Business-aviation airport
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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport
FVJN
BUQ
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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (FVJN / BUQ) is a business-aviation gateway serving Bulawayo. It has 2 runways, a longest runway of 8,491 ft, an elevation of 4,359 ft.
Elevation
4,359ft
Runways
2
Longest runway
8,491ft
Country
ZW
Bulawayo
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 8,491 ft | 148 ft | ASP |
| 02/20 | 4,419 ft | 98 ft | ASP |
Aircraft suitability — estimate by category
| Aircraft class | Typical runway need | Runway margin | Suitable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet | 3,500 ft | +4,991 ft | ✓ |
| Light Jet | 3,800 ft | +4,691 ft | ✓ |
| Midsize Jet | 4,500 ft | +3,991 ft | ✓ |
| Super-Midsize Jet | 5,000 ft | +3,491 ft | ✓ |
| Heavy Jet | 5,800 ft | +2,691 ft | ✓ |
| Ultra-Long-Range Jet | 6,000 ft | +2,491 ft | ✓ |
| VIP Airliner | 7,000 ft | +1,491 ft | ✓ |
| Turboprop | 3,000 ft | +5,491 ft | ✓ |
Nearby airports
| Airport | ICAO | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Gaonwe Matante International Airport | FBPM | 94 nm (175 km) |
| Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport | FVRG | 188 nm (348 km) |
| Victoria Falls International Airport | FVFA | 196 nm (362 km) |
| Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport | FLHN | 207 nm (383 km) |
| Polokwane International Airport | FAPP | 235 nm (434 km) |
| Kasane International Airport | FBKE | 236 nm (437 km) |