Rughenda Airfield (RUE): Codes, Runways & Location
Rughenda Airfield (IATA: RUE · ICAO: FZMB) is a small airport serving Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies at 0.1171° N, 29.3130° E, 5757 ft (1755 m) above sea level.
Overview of Rughenda Airfield
Rughenda Airfield is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Butembo in Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is identified by the IATA code RUE and the ICAO code FZMB. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
The field elevation is 5757 ft (1755 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 54 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 Rughenda Airfield
Where is Rughenda Airfield located?
Rughenda Airfield is located in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its coordinates are 0.1171° N, 29.3130° E.
What is the airport code for Rughenda Airfield?
Rughenda Airfield has an IATA code of RUE and an ICAO code of FZMB.
Is Rughenda Airfield a major airport?
Rughenda Airfield is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Rughenda Airfield are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports.