Mbuji Mayi Airport

IATA MJMICAO FZWAMedium airport

Mbuji Mayi Airport is a medium airport near Mbuji Mayi in Kasaï-Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is listed as IATA MJM and ICAO FZWA. The airport is located at -6.1212° / 23.5690° at an elevation of 677 m (2,221 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,999 m. The nearest airport is Bibanga Airport, 44 km (27 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Mbuji Mayi Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Mbuji Mayi Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`MJM`
ICAO code	`FZWA`
Identifier	`FZWA`
Type	Medium airport
City	Mbuji Mayi
Region	Kasaï-Oriental Province
Country	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates	-6.12124, 23.56900
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	6° 07′ 16.46″ S 23° 34′ 08.40″ E
Elevation	677 m (2,221 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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