Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip (RYL): Codes, Runways & Location
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip (IATA: RYL · ICAO: FLRZ) is a small airport serving Lower Zambezi River, Zambia. It lies at 15.7248° S, 29.3035° E, 1243 ft (379 m) above sea level.
Overview of Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Lower Zambezi River in Zambia. It is identified by the IATA code RYL and the ICAO code FLRZ. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1699 m (5574 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. The field elevation is 1243 ft (379 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jeki Airport (JEK) about 34 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 ≈ 1,699 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip
Where is Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip located?
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip is located in Lower Zambezi River, Zambia. Its coordinates are 15.7248° S, 29.3035° E.
What is the airport code for Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip?
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip has an IATA code of RYL and an ICAO code of FLRZ.
How long is the runway at Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip?
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip's longest runway is about 1699 m (5574 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip have?
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip has 1 runway recorded in the dataset.
Is Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip a major airport?
Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Royal Zambezi Lodge Airstrip are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.