HRE

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport

ICAO FVRG17.9318°S 31.0928°E1,490 m / 4,887 ftLarge airport
On the map

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (IATA: HRE, ICAO: FVRG) is a large airport in Harare, Harare Metropolitan Province, Zimbabwe. It has one runway, 4,725 m (15,502 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. In 2017 it handled 1.7 million passengers.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Harare International Terminal BuildingHarare Domestic TerminalHarare Domestic TerminalHarare Domestic TerminalHarare Domestic Terminal
05/23046° / 226° · LIT
LENGTH4,725 m15,502 ftWIDTH46 m151 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2004–2017
592K
963K
1.2M
1.3M
1.5M
1.5M
1.7M
04121314151617

Routes

15 destinations · 11 countries
Most destinationsAirlink 4Kenya Airways 2Air Zimbabwe 2Fastjet Zimbabwe 1Eswatini Air 1FlySafair 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from HRE. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport” (revision of 2 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers1.7M (2017)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#637of 3,974 · #34 AfricaLongest runway4,725 m15,502 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#10of 29,823 · #2 Africa · #1 ZWElevation1,490 m4,887 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=2,176of 43,341 · #370 Africa · #4 ZWRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =5 ZW
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
APPAPP119.100
ATISATIS113.100
GNDGND127.300
TWRTWR118.100