Buffalo Range Airport (BFO) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Buffalo Range Airport (IATA: BFO, ICAO: FVCZ) serves Chiredzi, Zimbabwe. The field sits at an elevation of 1421 ft (433 m), and its clocks follow Africa/Harare; all times on this page are the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around Buffalo Range Airport in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic near Buffalo Range Airport (BFO)
Buffalo Range Airport has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. Looking for scheduled flights? The closest airport that has them is Chimoio Airport (VPY), roughly 283 km (176 mi) away in a straight line.
Airport information
| Airport code | FVCZ |
|---|---|
| IATA | BFO |
| Type | Regional airport |
| City | Chiredzi |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Continent | Africa |
| Elevation | 1,421 ft (433 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.0081, 31.5786 |
Buffalo Range Airport (BFO) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
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Key facts about Buffalo Range Airport
Buffalo Range Airport is located at -21.0081, 31.5786, at an elevation of 1421 ft (433 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. The OurAirports reference data classifies Buffalo Range Airport as a medium-sized airport. The airport keeps Africa/Harare time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Buffalo Range Airport
Buffalo Range Airport lies about 10 km (6 mi) from central Chiredzi, measured in a straight line. Whatever your transport, confirm your terminal before leaving; and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Buffalo Range Airport
Does Buffalo Range Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does not: the OurAirports reference data lists Buffalo Range Airport without scheduled passenger service. Movements here are typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
What do the codes BFO and FVCZ mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. BFO is the IATA code for Buffalo Range Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. FVCZ is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Buffalo Range Airport have?
Buffalo Range Airport has one active runway in the OurAirports reference data. The count excludes closed runways.
What time zone is Buffalo Range Airport in?
Buffalo Range Airport keeps Africa/Harare time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.