Boma International Airport
Boma International Airport (IATA: pending, ICAO: pending) is an airport serving the city of Boma in Bas-Congo Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is at Lukandu, 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Boma.
Boma International Airport Lukandu | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Boma | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 308 ft / 94 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 5°48′15″S 12°59′45″E | ||||||||||
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Boma Int'l Location of the airport in Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||||||||||
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Sources: Google Maps[1] |
The airport is under construction, with 2,000 metres (6,600 ft) of clay-surfaced runway completed in 2013,[2] and extension to 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) planned.[3]
See also
- Democratic Republic of the Congo portal
- Aviation portal
- List of airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
References
- Google Maps - Lukandu
- DR Congo Airline (French) Ville de Boma: construction d’un nouvel aéroport international
- African Aviation Tribune - Construction of new runway at new Boma International Airport nears completion.
External links
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