Flight Support · Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kolwezi Airport

FZQM · KWZ
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
10°45'57.2"S 25°30'20.5"E
ICAO FZQM · IATA KWZ

LFS's 24/7 ops desk can coordinate flight support requests for Kolwezi Airport (FZQM · KWZ) in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. From flight planning and CAA permits to contract fuel, ground handling, crew hotac and concierge, every service is delivered through a single point of contact and consolidated on a single invoice.

Airport specifications
Longest runway
5,741 ft
1,750 m
Runways
1
active runways
Field elevation
—
Coordinates
-10.7659, 25.5057
10°45'57.2"S 25°30'20.5"E
Operating hours
Contact OPS
Customs hours
Not AOE
Curfew
None on file
LFS coverage
Partner network

Kolwezi Airport is identified by ICAO location indicator FZQM and IATA code KWZ.

It serves the municipality of Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

The aerodrome reference point is -10.7659°, 25.5057°.

Our dataset lists 1 runway, the longest 5,741 ft (1,750 m).

The nearest larger airport is Kamina City Airport (KMN), about 126 NM away.

About Kolwezi

Operational context

Kolwezi Airport (FZQM · KWZ) serves Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its longest runway measures 5,741 ft (1,750 m) — indicative planning data only; runway strength, surface, equipment and access must be confirmed with the airport.

For crew, LFS coordinates ground transport, vetted hotac and visa support in Kolwezi.For passengers, VIP terminal access, concierge and security screening can be arranged on short notice. All services are delivered through a single LFS account manager and consolidated on a single invoice.

Services at FZQM
Flight Dispatch
  • ▸OFP & route optimization
  • ▸Weather & NOTAM brief
  • ▸ETOPS / EDTO planning
  • ▸Fuel & payload calculations
Permits & Slots
  • ▸Overflight clearances
  • ▸Landing permits
  • ▸Slot coordination
  • ▸Diplomatic & charter approvals
Contract Fuel
  • ▸Negotiated into-plane pricing
  • ▸Single consolidated invoice
  • ▸Fuel quality assurance
  • ▸24/7 release coordination
Ground Handling
  • ▸Marshalling, GPU, stairs
  • ▸Lavatory & potable water
  • ▸Baggage & security
  • ▸VIP terminal access
Crew & PAX
  • ▸Hotac & ground transport
  • ▸Visas & immigration support
  • ▸Catering coordination
  • ▸Concierge & meet-and-greet
24/7 OPS
  • ▸Live trip dashboard
  • ▸Document delivery
  • ▸eAPIS / GENDEC filing
  • ▸On-the-ground supervision
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