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Maya-Maya (FCBB/BZV) — Brazzaville, Congo

Maya-Maya (FCBB/BZV) serves Brazzaville, Congo. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 1052 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FCBB
  • Name: Maya-Maya
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -4.2517
  • Longitude: 15.253
  • Elevation: 1052 ft
  • Country: Congo
  • Municipality: Brazzaville
  • IATA Code: BZV
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: FCCC
  • Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
  • Distance from City: 4.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 10827 X 148
  • Surface: Asphaltic concrete
  • PCN: 50/F/B/W/T
  • Lighting: Approach lights RWY 05 (900m simplified), PAPI left RWY 05 (3°), edge lights HI/LI white (orange last 600m), threshold lights, end lights red
  • NAVAIDs: VOR/DME BZ 113.1, ILS CAT I RWY 05 (LOC 111.7 IBV, GP 333.5, DME Ch54X)
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I (RWY 05), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: Asphaltic concrete (bituminous). Slope 0.22%. TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: RWY 05 3300/3400/3360/3300m, RWY 23 3300/3600/3360/3300m. U-turns on runway prohibited for aircraft >40t. Turn-around pad RWY 05 limited to Cat E (B747-400). TWY J1 prohibited for A350-900, B747-800, A330-200, A300-600, B737-MAX8 and not usable at night. Left-hand circuit QFU 05. Aircraft without bilateral radio comms prohibited.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.700 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 121.100 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

Maya-Maya operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Airport H24. Tower H24. Approach H24. ACC H24. Admin (ANAC) Mon-Fri 06:00-14:00 UTC, AERCO Mon-Fri 07:00-16:00 UTC, ASECNA Mon-Fri 06:30-14:30 UTC. Standby outside office hours. AIS briefing H24. MET office H24. ARFF H24.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: +242 05 377 95 44
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +242 06 610 18 88
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.brazzaville-aeroport.com
  • Remarks: AERCO (airport operator): +242 06 610 18 88, [email protected]. ANAC (civil aviation): +242 22 281 02 27. ASECNA (air nav): +242 05 377 95 44. NOTAM bureau: +242 05 377 95 54, [email protected]. Fuel (SNPC): +242 06 943 60 93. Handling (Congo Handling): +242 06 950 55 55. Tourist info: +242 22 613 69 05.

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Yes
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: Slots required per AC-KWik. Landing permit required. Contact AERCO: [email protected] or ANAC for permit.

Customs

  • Open: 00:00
  • Close: 23:59
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: Customs H24. Immigration H24. Health/sanitation H24. Yellow fever vaccination mandatory. Passport valid >3 months required. Visa required for most nationalities. Processing time approx 25-35 min on arrival.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: International: 2,087 XAF/tonne (first 25t, min 5,209 XAF), 4,192 XAF/t (26-75t), 5,877 XAF/t (76-150t), 5,510 XAF/t (>150t). Domestic: 394 XAF/t (first 14t, min 5,398 XAF), 1,564 XAF/t (15-25t), 3,145 XAF/t (26-75t), 3,977 XAF/t (76-150t), 3,752 XAF/t (>150t). Private: 5,190 XAF/t flat
  • Parking Fee: 120 XAF per tonne/hour (2-hour grace period in traffic areas)
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: XAF
  • Remarks: ANAC fees based on MTOW. Handling by Congo Handling SA (+242 06 950 55 55), H24. Ground handling mandatory for scheduled flights; on request for non-scheduled. Equipment: 5 GPUs, 5 push vehicles, 4 bunker mats, 3 stairs, 3 loaders, 1 ASU. No hangars or repair facilities.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-04-04
  • Remarks: Supplied by SNPC Service Avitaillement. H24 availability. 5 refuelers of 20,000L each, flow rate 22.2 L/s. Payment: cash in USD, EUR, or XAF. Contact: +242 06 943 60 93.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport of entry. Customs, immigration and health services H24. Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory. Landing permit required. Visa required for most nationalities — apply at consular office.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: No curfew. No anti-noise procedures. Aircraft without bilateral radio communications prohibited. U-turns on runway prohibited for aircraft >40 tonnes. High bird strike risk Apr-May and Sep-Oct (cattle egret). Stray dogs reported on aerodrome. Joint civil/military airport. Fire category 8 (H24). Transition altitude 4,500 ft. CTR Class C.

Alternates

FZAA

  • ICAO: FZAA
  • Name: N'Djili Intl
  • Distance (NM): 14.0
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: International airport. Visa required for all nationalities. Apply at DRC embassy in advance. Yellow fever mandatory.

Airport Services

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Congo Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 3d Landing: 3d
  • Overflight Permit: Yes
  • Landing Permit: Yes
  • Overflight Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
  • Landing Lead Time: 48 working hours before departure
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights require permits. Foreign-registered aircraft transiting without landing also require permit.

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Active NOTAMs

A0401/21 info
AIRCRAFT PARKING/DOCKING CHART-ICAO POINTS INS/INS CHECKPOINTS R2:041531.38S0151458.76E-312.80M R3:041533.06S0151456.78E-312.73M ASECNA AIP INSERT 05AD-2.FCBB-APDC-01 AND 05AD-2.FCBB-APDC-DATA
2021-03-29 13:15:00 Until further notice
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FZAB Ndolo Airport 6 NM FZAA N'Djili Intl 14 NM FZAE Kimpoko Airport 19 NM FZAD Celo Zongo Airport 38 NM FCBK Kindamba Airport 48 NM FZAS Inkisi Airport 57 NM FCBA La Louila Airport 62 NM FCBP M passa Airport 66 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at FCBB?
The tower frequency at Maya-Maya is 118.7 MHz.
What fuel is available at FCBB?
Maya-Maya offers JET A-1.
Does FCBB require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Maya-Maya (Congo).
Is customs available at FCBB?
Yes, customs at Maya-Maya is available from 00:00 to 23:59.
Does FCBB require slots or PPR?
Slots are required at Maya-Maya.
Where is FCBB located?
Maya-Maya (FCBB) is located in Brazzaville, Congo.
What is the IATA code for FCBB?
The IATA code for Maya-Maya is BZV.
How long is the runway at FCBB?
The main runway at Maya-Maya (05/23) measures 10827 X 148.
Does FCBB have an ILS approach?
Yes, Maya-Maya has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05/23.
Is FCBB a port of entry?
Yes, Maya-Maya is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.
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