Bunia Airport (BUX): Codes, Runways & Location
Bunia Airport (IATA: BUX · ICAO: FZKA) is a medium-sized airport serving Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies at 1.5657° N, 30.2207° E, 4045 ft (1233 m) above sea level.
Overview of Bunia Airport
Bunia Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Bunia in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is identified by the IATA code BUX and the ICAO code FZKA. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Bunia Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 2500 m (8202 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 4045 ft (1233 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Beni Airport (BNC) about 138 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 ≈ 2,500 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bunia Airport
Where is Bunia Airport located?
Bunia Airport is located in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its coordinates are 1.5657° N, 30.2207° E.
What is the airport code for Bunia Airport?
Bunia Airport has an IATA code of BUX and an ICAO code of FZKA.
How long is the runway at Bunia Airport?
Bunia Airport's longest runway is about 2500 m (8202 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Bunia Airport have?
Bunia Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Bunia Airport a major airport?
Bunia Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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