Kahemba Airport
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Airport
Kahemba Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kahemba, Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,425 ft / 1,044 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 7°20′25′′S 18°59′20′′E / 7.34028°S 18.98889°E / -7.34028; 18.98889 | ||||||||||
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Kahemba Airport (ICAO: FZCF) is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southeast of the city of Kahemba in Kwango Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Incidents
[edit ]Kahemba was the destination planned for the 1996 Air Africa crash that killed hundreds at N'Dolo Airport, Kinshasa. The flight was reported to have been involved in the transport of arms.[3]
See also
[edit ]- flag Democratic Republic of the Congo portal
- Aviation portal
- Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- List of airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References
[edit ]- ^ Airport information for Kahemba Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ Google Maps - Kahemba
- ^ "Small Arms Survey - Small Arms Survey 2001" (PDF). www.smallarmssurvey.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 2, 2007. Retrieved 2018年08月20日.
External links
[edit ]- FallingRain - Kahemba
- Accident history for Kahemba Airport at Aviation Safety Network
- OurAirports - Kahemba Airport
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