Regional airport · Bukavu, Congo - Brazzaville
Bukavu/Kavumu
- Elevation
- 5,643 ft
- Coordinates
- 2°19′S 28°49′E
- Local time
- Africa/Lubumbashi
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Field information
FZMA runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Country
Congo - Brazzaville
CG
Municipality
Kamakombe
Elevation
5,643 ft
Position
-2.3090, 28.8088
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at FZMA.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Bukavu/Kavumu (FZMA / BKY) in Bukavu, Republic of Congo, through one 24/7 OCC desk. FZMA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at FZMA
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Republic of Congo
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Republic of Congo. Applicable permit lead times for Republic of Congo are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Republic of Congo are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at FZMA
Direct FBO and handler coordination at FZMA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at FZMA
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at FZMA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to FZMA
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for FZMA: 2° 18′ 32″ S 28° 48′ 32″ E; elevation 5643 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Bukavu
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Bukavu. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FZMA.
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Cargo Operations at FZMA
Support for freighter operations into FZMA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where FZMA sits in the network
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Operating into FZMA?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Bukavu/Kavumu — one desk for the whole trip.