Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

Regional Airport · Democratic Republic of the Congo

FZWAMJM

Mbuji Mayi Airport

Mbuji Mayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

ICAO

FZWA

IATA

MJM

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

2,221 ft

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at FZWA

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Mbuji Mayi Airport (FZWA / MJM) in Mbuji Mayi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

FZWA is listed in our network as a regional airport with medium traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Democratic Republic of the Congo

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Applicable permit lead times for Democratic Republic of the 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at FZWA

Direct FBO and handler coordination at FZWA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Mbuji Mayi Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at FZWA

Fuel on record at Mbuji Mayi Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to FZWA

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for FZWA: 6° 7′ 16″ S 23° 34′ 8″ E; elevation 2,221 ft; local time UTC+2.

Crew & Passenger Services in Mbuji Mayi

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Mbuji Mayi.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at FZWA.

Cargo Operations at FZWA

Support for freighter operations into FZWA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Mbuji Mayi Airport

Latitude
6° 7′ 16″ S
Longitude
23° 34′ 8″ E
ICAO code
FZWA
IATA code
MJM
Municipality
Mbuji Mayi
Timezone
UTC+2
Traffic
Medium
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To MJM?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for FZWA.

Submit flight inquiry for FZWA

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – FZWA

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Mbuji Mayi Airport?

The ICAO code is FZWA and the IATA code is MJM.

Is Jet A1 available at FZWA?

Yes. Fuel on record at Mbuji Mayi Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at FZWA?

Mbuji Mayi Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does FZWA operate in?

Mbuji Mayi Airport operates on UTC+2.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for FZWA?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for FZWA.