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Congo (Dem. Rep.) at a glance
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Population
- 114,388,160
- Area
- 2,345,409 km²
- Calling code
- +243
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
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Congo (Dem. Rep.)
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MJM
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Mbuji Mayi Airport
2.8 km from the city centre · straight line
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MJM airport information ↗Compare arrival airports
| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbuji Mayi Airport | MJM | 2.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kananga Airport | KGA | 126.7 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kamina City Airport | KMN | 327.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Ilebo Airport | PFR | 388.1 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kindu Airport | KND | 440.9 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Kikwit Airport | KKW | 545.5 km | Airport website ↗ |
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Mbuji Mayi Airport
Mbuji Mayi · FZWA
Elevation2221 ft
Coordinates-6.121240139010001, 23.569000244099996
Runways
16 / 34
6558 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
RDO890.3 MHz
APP124.1 MHz
TWR118.3 MHz
Kananga Airport
Kananga · FZUA
Elevation2139 ft
Coordinates-5.90005, 22.4692
Runways
11 / 29
7218 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
TWR118.1 MHz
Kamina City Airport
Kamina · FZSB
Elevation3475 ft
Coordinates-8.728878, 24.991407
Runways
10 / 28
4823 × Unknown width ft
dirtRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Ilebo Airport
Ilebo · FZVS
Elevation1450 ft
Coordinates-4.329919, 20.590124
Runways
07 / 25
4117 × Unknown width ft
grassRadio frequencies
Not recorded
Kindu Airport
Kindu · FZOA
Elevation1630 ft
Coordinates-2.91917991638, 25.915399551399997
Runways
18 / 36
7218 × 148 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
TWR118.1 MHz
Kikwit Airport
Kikwit · FZCA
Elevation1572 ft
Coordinates-5.03577, 18.785601
Runways
06 / 24
5151 × 95 ft
ASPRadio frequencies
Not recorded
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