Medium airport · Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kolwezi Airport
Kolwezi Airport is a medium airport serving Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its IATA code is KWZ. Its ICAO code is FZQM. It has 1 runway, longest 5,741 ft (ASP). Elevation 5,007 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KWZ |
| ICAO code | FZQM |
| Type | Medium airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 5,741 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 5,007 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 10.7659° S, 25.5057° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Kolwezi Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Upemba National Park · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 141.4 miles away
- Kundelungu National Park · Democratic Republic of the Congo · 146.7 miles away
Airports nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Kolwezi Airport?
Kolwezi Airport — its IATA code is KWZ and its ICAO code is FZQM.
Where is Kolwezi Airport located?
Kolwezi Airport serves Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its coordinates are 10.7659° S, 25.5057° E.
How high is Kolwezi Airport?
Kolwezi Airport sits at 5,007 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3060
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolwezi_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.