Kamina Air Base

Kamina Air Base (ICAO: FZSA) is a military airport located near Kamina in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.^[1]

Kamina Air Base
IATA: none ICAO: FZSA
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Location	Kamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Elevation AMSL	3,543 ft / 1,080 m
Coordinates	08°38′31″S 025°15′10″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 13L/31R 2,700 8,858 Asphalt 13R/31L 2,700 8,858 Asphalt
Sources:[1]

It was built as part of the Belgian near-national-redoubt concept after World War II.^[2] It accommodated ONUC military aircraft during the Congo Crisis.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 3,543 feet (1,080 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways, each with an asphalt surface measuring 2,700 by 45 metres (8,858 ft × 148 ft).^[1]

See also

• Kamina Airport
• Air Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo