Kamina Airport
Airport
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Kamina Airport (IATA: KMN, ICAO: FZSB) (French: Aéroport de Kamina) is an airport serving Kamina, a city in Haut-Lomami Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Airport typePublic
ElevationAMSL3,474 ft / 1,059 m
Kamina Airport Aéroport de Kamina-Ville Kamina Ville Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,474 ft / 1,059 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 08°43′43″S 24°59′29″E | ||||||||||
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  KMN Location of Airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||||||||||
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Kamina Airport is separate from the larger military Kamina Air Base VOR (Ident: KMB) which is located 16.4 nautical miles (30.4 km) east-northeast of the airport.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation | Lubumbashi[4] |
Accidents and incidents
- On June 21, 2007, a Let-410 twin turboprop operated by Karibu Airways crashed into a swamp shortly after taking off from Kamina Airport. 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.
