Zimbabwe's largest airport and main international gateway, serving as a regional hub for Southern Africa.


Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) is located 15 km south of downtown Harare. It serves as Zimbabwe's primary international gateway and the hub for Air Zimbabwe, supporting tourism and business travel across Southern Africa.
-17.9318, 31.0928
Passenger traffic is projected to grow following the 2023 terminal expansion, with capacity now tripled.
2,500
Staff includes airline personnel, ground services, security, retail, and regulatory authorities.

The 2023 expansion increased annual passenger capacity from 2.5 million to 6 million, with upgraded terminals and aprons.
Deployment of AI-driven terminal equipment, advanced baggage handling, and secondary radar systems enhances efficiency.
Integration of energy-efficient systems, upgraded ventilation, and waste management aligns with international environmental standards.
Engage with regional and international authorities to secure funding and support for further aviation infrastructure upgrades.
Prioritize continued modernization of terminals, runways, and air traffic control to support growing demand.
Accelerate adoption of green building practices and energy-efficient technologies to meet environmental targets.