Additional information
ICAO | FZVM |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Mweka Airport |
City | Mweka |
State | |
Country | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Altitude | 1848 |
airport_desc | Mweka Airport is a public airport situated in the town of Mweka within the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport serves as a crucial connection point for the local population, facilitating both passenger travel and cargo transport to and from the region. Positioned at an elevation of 1848 feet above sea level, Mweka Airport handles various types of aircraft suitable for its geographic and operational conditions. The airport plays a pivotal role in enhancing the mobility of people and goods in this part of the Congo, contributing to regional economic development. Despite its modest size, Mweka Airport is an essential infrastructure element, supporting essential services and connectivity in an area where alternative transportation options may be limited. The airport is instrumental not only in commercial activities but also in emergency and humanitarian operations. Its existence underscores the importance of air travel in bridging remote communities, providing them with access to vital resources and services. |