# Peter Zuze Air Force Base (FLND)

**Peter Zuze Air Force Base** (ICAO: FLND) is a medium airport in Ndola, Copperbelt Province, Zambia. It opened in 1938. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,515 m (8,250 ft).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/flnd

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / FLND
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Ndola, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
- Opened: 1938
- Elevation: 1,271 m / 4,170 ft
- Coordinates: -12.9972, 28.6639
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,515 m / 8,250 ft
- Time zone: UTC+2 · Africa/Lusaka
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Zuze_Air_Force_Base (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432149
- Weather station: FLND
- Ident: FLND

## Timeline

- 1938: Peter Zuze Air Force Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10L/28R | 2,515 m / 8,250 ft | 46 m / 150 ft | Concrete | 091° / 271° | yes |
| 10R/28L | 1,219 m / 4,000 ft | 23 m / 75 ft | Concrete | 090° / 270° |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,515 m / 8,250 ft | =2,260 of 29,858 | #304 in Africa | #5 in ZM |
| Elevation | 1,271 m / 4,170 ft | =3,236 of 43,403 | =667 in Africa | #23 in ZM |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =27 in Africa | #1 in ZM |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =24 in Africa | =1 in ZM |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.700 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [NLA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/flsk.md) Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport · 16 km / 10 mi
- [KIW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/flso.md) Southdowns Airport · 57 km / 35 mi
- [CGJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/flke.md) Kasompe Airport · 96 km / 60 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/flnd/data