AirportsGemena Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Gemena, in Sud-Ubangi Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is GMA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- GMA
- ICAO code
- FZFK
- City
- Gemena
- State or region
- Sud-Ubangi Province
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 3.2354° N, 19.7713° E
- Elevation
- 420 m (1,378 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,996 m (6,550 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, GMA means Gemena Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FZFK. ICAO codes that begin with F belong to central and southern Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 3.2354° N, 19.7713° E. It stands 420 metres (1,378 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Kinshasa, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Gemena Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,996 metres (6,550 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 19 airports of Democratic Republic of the Congo on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 12.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,996 m 6,550 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gbadolite AirportGbadolite | BDT | 175 km |
| Bangui M'Poko International AirportBangui, Central African Republic | BGF | 190 km |
| Mbandaka AirportMbandaka | MDK | 393 km |
| Boende AirportBoende | BNB | 411 km |
| Inongo AirportInongo | INO | 599 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 6,668 km | 8 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 6,026 km | 7 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 4,524 km | 5 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 5,684 km | 7 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,072 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 13,995 km | 17 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,358 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 12,446 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,944 km | 17 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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