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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
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7,218 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 107° |
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Kananga Airport - Airport Information
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About Kananga Airport
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Kananga Airport serves the city of Kananga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, functioning as a medium-sized airport at an elevation of 2,139 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates -5.900050, 22.469200, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the Kasai region. Its single runway (11/29) measuring 7,218 feet long with an asphalt surface supports regional and potentially limited international aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 2,139 feet MSL suggests potential temperature and density altitude considerations for aircraft performance, particularly during warmer periods. Being situated in central Congo, pilots can expect variability in meteorological conditions typical of the region's tropical climate. Seasonal wind patterns and potential convective activity should be carefully assessed during pre-flight planning.
Notable Features
Kananga Airport's single runway (11/29) oriented approximately east-west provides flexibility for aircraft operations. The asphalt surface and substantial 7,218-foot length accommodate medium-sized aircraft and support reasonably versatile operational capabilities. Pilots should be prepared for potential terrain-related considerations common to the central Congolese landscape.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations depending on prevailing wind conditions. The substantial runway length of 7,218 feet provides generous landing and takeoff margins for appropriate aircraft categories. Standard instrument approach procedures and visual navigation techniques should be carefully reviewed prior to operating at this airport.
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