Airport code
HRE — Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
HRE is the IATA code for Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, an airport serving Harare, Zimbabwe. Its ICAO code is FVHA, and it operates in the Africa/Harare time zone (UTC+2). The airport sits at -17.9318, 31.0928 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 4887 ft (1490 m).
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About Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, and formerly known as Harare International Airport and Salisbury Airport, is an international airport serving Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe. It is the largest airport in the country and serves as the base of Air Zimbabwe, the national flag carrier. It is operated by the Airports Company of Zimbabwe.
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Airport information
| IATA code | HRE |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | FVHA |
| Airport name | Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport |
| City | Harare |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Time zone | Africa/Harare (UTC+2) |
| Latitude | -17.9318 |
| Longitude | 31.0928 |
| Elevation | 4887 ft (1490 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | Africa |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 15,502 ft (4,725 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
The IATA code for Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is HRE.
What is the ICAO code for Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
The ICAO code for Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport is FVHA.
Where is HRE airport located?
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is located in Harare, Zimbabwe.
What time zone is HRE in?
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport operates in the Africa/Harare time zone, which is UTC+2.
What is the nearest airport to HRE?
The nearest airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is Chimoio Airport (VPY) in Chimoio, about 281 km away.
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