Bukavu Kavumu Airport (BKY): Codes, Runways & Location
Bukavu Kavumu Airport (IATA: BKY · ICAO: FZMA) is a medium-sized airport serving Kamakombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies at 2.3090° S, 28.8088° E, 5643 ft (1720 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bukavu Kavumu Airport
Bukavu Kavumu Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Kamakombe in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is identified by the IATA code BKY and the ICAO code FZMA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Bukavu Kavumu Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 5643 ft (1720 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kamembe Airport (KME) about 20 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,000 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bukavu Kavumu Airport
Where is Bukavu Kavumu Airport located?
Bukavu Kavumu Airport is located in Kamakombe, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its coordinates are 2.3090° S, 28.8088° E.
What is the airport code for Bukavu Kavumu Airport?
Bukavu Kavumu Airport has an IATA code of BKY and an ICAO code of FZMA.
How long is the runway at Bukavu Kavumu Airport?
Bukavu Kavumu Airport's longest runway is about 2000 m (6562 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Bukavu Kavumu Airport have?
Bukavu Kavumu Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bukavu Kavumu Airport a major airport?
Bukavu Kavumu Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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