Kamina Air Base

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

Kamina Air Base
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorAir Force of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
LocationKamina, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Elevation AMSL3,543 ft / 1,080 m
Coordinates08°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
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It was built as part of the Belgian near-national-redoubt concept after World War II. It accommodated ONUC military aircraft during the Congo Crisis.

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