Kolwezi Airport

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Kolwezi Airport
Kolwezi Airport (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
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Characteristics
ICAO code FZQM
IATA code KWZ
Coordinates

10 ° 45 '57 "  S , 25 ° 30' 21"  E Coordinates: 10 ° 45 '57 "  S , 25 ° 30' 21"  E

Start-and runway
11/29 1750 m × 30 m asphalt



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The Kolwezi Airport ( IATA : KWZ, ICAO : FZQM) is the airport of the city of Kolwezi , capital of the province of Lualaba in Democratic Republic of Congo .

The airfield was by the Swiss company Glencore built that spot two copper - mines has (Katanga Mining and Mutanda). It is located about 6 km south of the city of Kolwezi.

Individual evidence

  1. World Aero Data , accessed on September 11, 2014
  2. Glencore goes on the counter-offensive , Tages-Anzeiger , September 10, 2014