Airport Code

BUQ

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport

ICAO: FVBU

About Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport Airport

Located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport operates under the IATA designation BUQ and ICAO identifier FVBU. The airport is an important hub for passengers arriving in the Bulawayo metropolitan area.

Situated at coordinates -20.0174 latitude and 28.6179 longitude, the airport follows the Africa/Harare timezone. Passengers can also consider nearby alternatives such as GWE (Gwert, 145.4 km), FRW (Francistown, 174.1 km).

Whether you are a traveler looking for flight information, a pilot planning a route, or an aviation enthusiast, this page provides comprehensive data about BUQ airport including real-time weather, local time, and nearby alternatives.

Local Time

Africa/Harare

Location

Bulawayo

Zimbabwe

Coordinates

-20.0174, 28.6179

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Frequently Asked Questions — BUQ

What city is BUQ airport in?

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) is located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

What is the ICAO code for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport?

The ICAO code for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport is FVBU. This code is used by air traffic control and airline operations worldwide.

Where is BUQ located?

BUQ is located at latitude -20.017401 and longitude 28.617901 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

What timezone is BUQ airport in?

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport operates in the Africa/Harare timezone.

What does the airport code BUQ stand for?

The IATA code BUQ is the three-letter identifier assigned to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport by the International Air Transport Association. You will find this code on your boarding pass, luggage tags, and flight booking systems.

What is the difference between BUQ and FVBU?

BUQ is the IATA code (3 letters, used on tickets and baggage) and FVBU is the ICAO code (4 letters, used by pilots and air traffic control) for Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport.

What is the weather like at BUQ airport?

You can check the current weather conditions at BUQ airport at the top of this page. We provide real-time temperature data powered by Open-Meteo.

What airports are near BUQ?

The closest airports to BUQ are: GWE (Gwert, 145.4 km), FRW (Francistown, 174.1 km).