Soyo Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Soyo, in Zaire Province, Angola. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SZA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SZA
- ICAO code
- FNSO
- City
- Soyo
- State or region
- Zaire Province
- Country
- Angola
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 6.1411° S, 12.3718° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (15 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,800 m (5,905 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SZA means Soyo Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FNSO. 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 6.1411° S, 12.3718° E. It stands 5 metres (15 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Cabinda, about 67 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Luanda, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Soyo Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,800 metres (5,905 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 13 airports of Angola on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 13.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,800 m 5,905 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinda AirportCabinda | CAB | 64 km |
| Antonio Agostinho-Neto International AirportPointe Noire, Republic of the Congo | PNR | 157 km |
| Mbanza Congo AirportMbanza Congo | SSY | 208 km |
| Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International AirportLuanda (Ícolo e Bengo) | NBJ | 347 km |
| Negage AirportNegage | GXG | 368 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 7,920 km | 10 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,192 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 5,811 km | 7 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,522 km | 8 h 20 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,129 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 14,095 km | 17 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,203 km | 12 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 13,746 km | 17 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,801 km | 17 h 10 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.