BKY

Bukavu Kavumu Airport

ICAO FZMA2.3090°S 28.8088°E1,720 m / 5,643 ftMedium airport
On the map

Bukavu Kavumu Airport (IATA: BKY, ICAO: FZMA) is a medium airport in Kamakombe, Sud-Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,562 ft) long, asphalt.

Timeline

1 event · 2012–2012
12 FEB 2012
Disaster2012 Katanga Express Gulfstream IV crash.4 killed
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
17/35164° / 344°
LENGTH2,000 m6,562 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Routes

4 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BKY. From the Wikipedia article “Kavumu Airport” (revision of 26 Aug 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway2,000 m6,562 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,840of 29,823 · =442 Africa · #18 CDElevation1,720 m5,643 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=1,319of 43,341 · #172 Africa · #5 CDRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =176 Africa · =2 CD
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
TWRTWR118.900
RDO118.100