Mbandaka Airport

Mbandaka Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorGovernment
LocationMbandaka, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Elevation AMSL1,040 ft / 317 m
Coordinates00°01′21″N 018°17′19″E / 0.02250°N 18.28861°E / 0.02250; 18.28861
Map
MDK is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
MDK
MDK
Location in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,202 7,224 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3]

Mbandaka Airport (French: Aéroport de Mbandaka) (IATA: MDK, ICAO: FZEA) is an airport serving the Congo River port of Mbandaka,[1] capital city of the Équateur District in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The runway is on the southeast side of the city.

Facilities

[edit]

The airport resides at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,202 by 45 metres (7,224 ft × 148 ft).[1]

The Mbandaka VOR/DME (Ident: MBA) is located 0.6 nautical miles (1.1 km) off the approach threshold of Runway 18.[4][5]

Airlines and destinations

[edit]
AirlinesDestinations
Air Kasaï Gemena, Kinshasa–N'djili[6]
Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Boende,[7] Kinshasa–N'djili
Congo Airways Kinshasa–N'djili[8]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c Airport information for FZEA[usurped] from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. ^ Airport information for Mbandaka Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Google Maps - Mbandaka Airport
  4. ^ "Mbandaka VOR-DME (MBA) @ OurAirports". ourairports.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  5. ^ "Maps". www.bing.com. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
  6. ^ Air Kasaï, 2016 timetable, http://www.airkasai.cd/nos-destinations-2/ Archived 2016-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation timetable (August 2013)
  8. ^ HORAIRE AVEC 1 Q400 DU 06/06 AU 10/07/2016 (Heures locales), http://www.congoairways.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/HORAIRE-1-Q400-2016-V2.0-ok.pdf[permanent dead link]
[edit]