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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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aerial view of Kariba International airport

Airport code

Elevation : 520 m = 1706ft

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weather : overcast at Charara

ciel couvert
72°F
73 ↗ 77°F

wind 3mph
gusting to 4mph

Aviation weather for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

METAR for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

FVKB 061500Z 31002KT 9999 -TS FEW045CB FEW050TCU 28/21 Q1012

Decoded METAR for Kariba International airport FVKB KAB

METAR issued by FVKB on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 64 hours and -2839 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 28°C = 82°F, dew point is 21°C = 70°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 66 %.

QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg

Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 310°.

Clouds : few clouds at 4500ft = 1370m. few clouds at 5000ft = 1520m.

light intensity thunderstorm

Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.

No TAF for Kariba International airport

but aviation weather is available at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport (FVRG) at 175mi

NOTAM for Kariba International airport

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