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Lubumbashi International Airport

Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa

Africa Africa/Lubumbashi

14direct destinations

8airlines

1runway

3,238 mLongest runway

Lubumbashi International Airport (IATA: FBM, ICAO: FZQA) is an airport serving Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Location

11.591°S, 27.531°E · 1.309 m s. n. m. (4.295 ft)

General data

CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo

CityLubumbashi

IATA codeFBM

ICAO codeFZQA

Coordinates11.591°S, 27.531°E

Elevation1.309 m s. n. m. (4.295 ft)

Time zoneAfrica/Lubumbashi

Runways1

Longest runway3,238 m

Direct destinations14

Official website

Runways · 1

07/25

Length3,238 m10,623 ft

Width50 m164 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 2

Tower

118.100

Approach

128.100

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 8

Other airlines with direct routes

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation Congo Airways Air Congo Air Tanzania Airlink Ethiopian Airlines Kenya Airways South African Airways

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Jon Worth · CC BY 2.0 · view original

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM). Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM

MLA

“Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM. Accessed 17 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 15, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM (Accessed: 17 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_fbm,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/FBM}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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