Kariba International airport (Zimbabwe) aviation weather and informations FVKB KAB

Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.

Kariba International airport (Zimbabwe)

Kariba International airport is located near Kariba, with Charara at 5mi↑, Kariba at 6mi↑, Siavonga at 12mi↑, Makuti at 28mi↑, Chirundu at 34mi↑, Karoi at 57mi↑,

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Hotels in Kariba International airport

aerial view of Kariba International airport

Airport code

ICAO code : FVKB
IATA code : KAB
Local code : -

Elevation : 520 m = 1706ft

Runways

runway 09/27 : 1650m = 5413ft

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weather : overcast at Charara

88°F

wind ↑ 5mph
gusting to 6mph

Aviation weather for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

METAR for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

FVKB 140900Z 22005KT 190V250 CAVOK 31/23 Q1013 NOSIG

Decoded METAR for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

METAR issued by FVKB on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 72 hours and -4283 minutes ago.

CAVOK = Ceiling And Visibility OK, visibility is more than 10 km, no clouds below 5000 ft or below the minimum sector altitude. No cumulonimbus or budding cumulus, regardless of their altitude and no Significant Weather

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 31°C = 88°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 62 %.

QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg

Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 220°.

Sky clear.

No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours