Airport profile · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Lubumbashi International Airport

Lubumbashi · Haut-Katanga Province · Democratic Republic of the Congo

FZQAIATA FBM

Airport overview

Lubumbashi International Airport serves Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,238 metres (10,623 feet). The directory lists 0 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
FZQA
IATA code
FBM
Local / reference code
FZQA
Location
Lubumbashi · Haut-Katanga Province · Democratic Republic of the Congo
Coordinates
-11.591494, 27.530753
Elevation above sea level
1,309 m / 4,295 ft
Time zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,238 m / 10,623 ft
Business-aviation facilities
0 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (1 recorded)

All recorded runways at Lubumbashi International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
07/253,238 m10,623 ft50 m164 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 07/25 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
0766°1,308 m / 4,290 ftNot reported-11.59710, 27.51730
25246°1,284 m / 4,214 ftNot reported-11.58540, 27.54450

FBOs & handling

Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Historical background has not yet been reported for this airport.

Inception year
Not reported
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Not reported
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPAPP128.1 MHz
TWRTWR118.1 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.