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The renovations included (a) a new terminal building (b) a new main runway (c) a new apron and (d) new apron lights. The previous airport could handle a maximum of 250,000 passengers a year. The new airport can handle anywhere from 700,000 to one million passengers annually. In 2019, 175,000 passengers passed through the airport. [6] [7]
Map of Zambia. This is a list of airports in Zambia, sorted by location.. Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa.The neighboring countries are the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Tanzania to the northeast, Malawi to the east, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia to the south, and Angola to the west.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (IATA: LUN, ICAO: FLKK) is an international airport located in Chongwe District, off the Great East Road, approximately 27 kilometres (17 mi) northeast of the city centre of Lusaka, the capital and largest city of Zambia. [4] The airport has a capacity of 6 million and is the largest in Zambia, serving as a ...
On 8 November 2017, Airlink Flight 8103, an Avro 146-RJ85A, registered ZS-ASW, took off from Harare International Airport bound for OR Tambo International Airport. 38 minutes into the flight, the number 2 engine suffered an Uncontained Engine Failure that hurled fragments into the No. 1 engine, causing it to fail. The crew elected to continue ...
Zambia has four international airports, five airstrips and five secondary airfields that serve the domestic and international flights. The main airport is Lusaka Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Other smaller airports include Livingstone and Mfuew, Ndola along with secondary airfields including Kasama, Kitwe, Chipata, Mongi, Mansa and Solwezi.
Airlink Cargo is a division of SA Airlink (Pty) Ltd and provides air freight transport services to over 35 destinations across Southern Africa from its base at O. R. Tambo International Airport. The division was formed in 2011 after one British Aerospace Jetstream 41 passenger aircraft belonging to parent company Airlink was converted for ...
Ndola's airport in Itawa officially became a civilian airport in the 1950s after first being used as a military base. [5] Previously, it was known as Ndola Airport and in September 2011, President Michael Sata decided to rename the airport in honour of Simon Kapwepwe, the nation's former vice-president. [1]
Livingstone International Airport → Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (2011) [5] Lusaka International Airport → Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (2011) [5] Ndola International Airport → Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (2011) [5] → Peter Zuze Air Force Base (2021) [4]