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Kongolo Airport (IATA: KOO, ICAO: FZRQ) is an airport serving the Lualaba River city of Kongolo, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Kongolo Airport |
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| Summary |
| Serves |
Kongolo, DR Congo |
| Elevation AMSL |
1,850 ft / 564 m |
| Coordinates |
05°23′40″S
026°59′25″E |
| Map |
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Location of Kongolo Airport in the DR Congo
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| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 11/29 |
1,900 |
6,234 |
Gravel |
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Sources: GCM Google Map |
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines |
Destinations |
| Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation |
Bukavu, Goma, Kalemie |
Accidents and incidents
After experiencing engine trouble about ten minutes after takeoff from Kongolo Airport on 26 August 2007,
an Antonov An-32B operated by the Great Lakes Business Company struck trees and crashed 3 kilometres (1.9 mi)
short of the runway while attempting to return to the airport, killing 14 of the 15 people on board.
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