# Mbandaka Airport (MDK / FZEA)

**Mbandaka Airport** (IATA: MDK, ICAO: FZEA) is a medium airport in Mbandaka, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has one runway, 2,202 m (7,223 ft) long, asphalt.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MDK / FZEA
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Mbandaka, Équateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Elevation: 317 m / 1,040 ft
- Coordinates: 0.0226, 18.2887
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,202 m / 7,223 ft
- Time zone: UTC+1 · Africa/Kinshasa
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbandaka_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q649376
- Weather station: FZEA · WMO 64005
- Ident: FZEA

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,202 m / 7,223 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 173° / 353° | yes |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (3)

- [BNB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzgn.md) Boende Airport · Congo - Kinshasa · 291 km / 181 mi · Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation
- [GMA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzfk.md) Gemena Airport · Congo - Kinshasa · 393 km / 244 mi · Air Congo, Air Kasaï
- [FIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzaa.md) Ndjili International Airport · Congo - Kinshasa · 583 km / 362 mi · Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation, Air Congo, Congo Airways, Air Kasaï

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from MDK, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (4)

- 4H [Air Congo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-congo) · 2
- [Air Kasaï](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-kasai) · 2
- BU [Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/compagnie-africaine-daviation) · 2
- 8Z [Congo Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/congo-airways) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,202 m / 7,223 ft | #3,263 of 29,858 | #383 in Africa | #9 in CD |
| Elevation | 317 m / 1,040 ft | =17,058 of 43,403 | =2,291 in Africa | =231 in CD |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =176 in Africa | =2 in CD |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TWR | TWR | 118.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [FZEI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzei.md) Ingende Airport · 82 km / 51 mi
- [CD-0029](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cd-0029.md) Irebu Airport · 91 km / 57 mi
- [FZGT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fzgt.md) Boteka Airport · 94 km / 59 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Mbandaka Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mbandaka_Airport&oldid=1371387707), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/fzea/data