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Victoria Falls International Airport

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

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Victoria Falls International Airport

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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Gateway to one of the world's greatest natural wonders.

Opened
1960
Location
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls International Airport (IATA: VFA, ICAO: FVFA) serves the tourist town of Victoria Falls in northwestern Zimbabwe, providing the primary air access point for visitors to the iconic Victoria Falls waterfall on the Zambezi River. The airport handles both domestic and international traffic, connecting Zimbabwe to regional African hubs and beyond. The airport underwent significant expansion and upgrading works, including a new terminal building opened around 2016, funded in part by Chinese investment through the Export-Import Bank of China. This modernization increased its capacity and improved facilities for the growing number of tourists visiting the area. Given its proximity to one of Africa's most celebrated natural attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the airport plays a crucial role in Zimbabwe's tourism economy. It sits approximately 18 kilometers from the town center and the falls themselves.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal building, which was substantially rebuilt and modernized in 2016 to increase capacity and improve passenger facilities.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include taxis, hotel shuttles, and transfer vehicles operated by tour companies, with the town center approximately 18 kilometers from the airport.
Airlines here
Major carriers serving VFA include Air Zimbabwe, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, and Fastjet, connecting the destination to regional hubs such as Johannesburg, Harare, and Addis Ababa.
Notable facts
  • ›Located approximately 18 km from the Victoria Falls town center and the waterfall itself.
  • ›A major terminal expansion and upgrade was completed around 2016, financed largely through Chinese loans.
  • ›The airport serves as a key entry point to Hwange National Park as well as Victoria Falls.
  • ›Victoria Falls is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, driving substantial international tourist traffic through the airport.
  • ›The airport runway can accommodate wide-body aircraft, supporting long-haul charter and scheduled international flights.
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Routes

VFA → JNBBA · 734
VFA → JNBSA · 319
VFA → MUBSW · ER3
VFA → WDHSW · ER3
VFA → BUQUM · 732
VFA → HREUM · 732
VFA → JNBUM · 732
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Victoria Falls Airport
Encyclopaedia

Victoria Falls Airport is an international airport serving the Victoria Falls tourism industry, and is 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of the town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.

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