Kamina Airport
Kamina Airport, (fr:Kamina Ville) ICAO code FZSB, is the internal civil airport which is located in and serves the city of Kamina in the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
It is separate from the larger military Kamina Base Airport, which has ICAO code FZSA and IATA code KMN.
Features
FZSB has
- a single unpaved runway,
- 8°44′00″S 24°59′00″E / 8.73333°S 24.983334°E
- runway length 1,433 metres (4,701 ft)
- runway width 42.5 metres (139 ft)
- heading 100/280 degrees
- elev 1,059 metres (3,474 ft)
Incidents and Accidents
On June 21, 2007, an Let-410 twin turboprop operated by Karibu Airways crashed into a swamp shortly after taking off from Kamina. One passenger, Mbuyu Mibanga, a member of the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo was killed. At least 12 more were injured, including two Congolese doctors working for the World Health Organization.[2].
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