Mbala Airport (MMQ): Codes, Runways & Location
Mbala Airport (IATA: MMQ · ICAO: FLBA) is a small airport serving Mbala, Zambia. It lies at 8.8592° S, 31.3364° E, 5454 ft (1662 m) above sea level.
Overview of Mbala Airport
Mbala Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Mbala in Zambia. It is identified by the IATA code MMQ and the ICAO code FLBA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 5454 ft (1662 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) about 83 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mbala Airport
Where is Mbala Airport located?
Mbala Airport is located in Mbala, Zambia. Its coordinates are 8.8592° S, 31.3364° E.
What is the airport code for Mbala Airport?
Mbala Airport has an IATA code of MMQ and an ICAO code of FLBA.
Is Mbala Airport a major airport?
Mbala Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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