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Mbuji-Mayi (FZWA/MJM) — Mbuji-Mayi, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the

At a glance

Tower
118.3
Runways
17/35
Elevation
2,221 ft

Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.

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67% Data Complete 35 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 4/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: FZWA
  • Name: Mbuji-Mayi
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -6.12124
  • Longitude: 23.569
  • Elevation: 2221 ft
  • Country: Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
  • Municipality: Mbuji-Mayi
  • IATA Code: MJM
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Distance from City: 3.4 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

  • Designation: 17/35
  • Dimensions: 6558 X 146
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: VOR-DME
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.300 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Required: Not recorded
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Not recorded
  • APIS Required: Not recorded
  • GAR Required: Not recorded
  • Remarks: N/A

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Congo, The Democratic Republic of the Permit Requirements

Medium Overflight: 5d Landing: 5d
  • 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. AOC not required for private aircraft.

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Active NOTAMs

A0099/26
info
DVOR/DME MBY 112MHZ/CH76X U/S). VERSION CORRECTE
Between 2026-08-04 10:40 and 10:59 UTC Between 2026-11-04 23:00 and 23:59 UTC
Times read back from the message we stored, to within the hour.
Relayed by the FAA NOTAM feed. Coverage outside the US can be incomplete: confirm with the national AIS before flight.
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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at FZWA?
The tower frequency at Mbuji-Mayi is 118.3 MHz.
Does FZWA require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Mbuji-Mayi (Congo, The Democratic Republic of the). Permit details for Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Where is FZWA located?
Mbuji-Mayi (FZWA) is located in Mbuji-Mayi, Congo, The Democratic Republic of the.
What is the IATA code for FZWA?
The IATA code for Mbuji-Mayi is MJM.