Kikwit Airport

IATA KKWICAO FZCAMedium airport

Kikwit Airport is a medium airport near Kikwit in Kwilu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is listed as IATA KKW and ICAO FZCA. The airport is located at -5.0358° / 18.7856° at an elevation of 479 m (1,572 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,570 m. The nearest airport is Lusanga Airport, 27 km (17 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Kikwit Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Kikwit Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`KKW`
ICAO code	`FZCA`
Identifier	`FZCA`
Type	Medium airport
City	Kikwit
Region	Kwilu Province
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates	-5.03577, 18.78560
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	5° 02′ 08.77″ S 18° 47′ 08.16″ E
Elevation	479 m (1,572 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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